The statistics are somewhat startling. Teens receive as many as 237 notifications on their smartphones daily and spend close to eight hours a day on screens, with an average of 1 1/2 of those hours ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Classes have started in Eugene and so have classroom cell phone bans. Sept. 2 marked the first day back in school for students in ...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a pair of bills that will require K-12 school districts across Michigan to prevent students from using their personal devices in the classroom.

Indiana may join a nationwide trend of banning cell phones bell-to-bell. Unlike many issues at the Statehouse, this one doesn't divide ideologically.

Michigan public and charters schools must prohibit students using cell phones in class for reasons other than emergencies or an education purpose.

Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro is advocating for a ban on cell phones in schools and guaranteed recess, citing benefits for learning ...

Gov. Tina Kotek signed an executive order banning cell phones in schools. While implementation isn't required until January, some districts are getting a head start. Bethel School District started ...

Classes have started in Eugene and so have classroom cell phone bans. Sept. 2 marked the first day back in school for students in grades K-9 at Bethel School District. As C-Crew peer student leaders ...