A bill putting statewide restrictions on cell phone use for all K-12 students fell three votes short in the House on Thursday with no Democrats voting in favor. Republican Rep. Mark Tisdel of ...

The Texas Education Agency says NEISD is not in compliance with a new state law that bans students from using cell phones ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- House Bill 2251, better known as the ‘Cell Phone Bill’, was hotly debated amongst citizens before it went to the Senate for approval. The bill was sponsored by Bend State ...

A bill that would restrict cell phone use in Michigan public schools failed in the state House by just three votes last Thursday. The legislation, sponsored by Republican State Rep. Mark Tisdel of ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called for a new state law to limit student cell phone use at school. The Michigan House of Representatives and the Michigan Senate introduced competing plans to restrict student ...

Similar bills were introduced during the 2025 legislative session but did not gain enough support from both chambers to make ...

A new Iowa law requires public schools to create policies limiting student cell phone use during instructional time. Early reports from some Iowa schools show improved grades, attendance, and fewer ...

Superintendents in four Connecticut districts that implemented cell phone bans over the past few years are seeing improvements in a number of areas. State Rep. Jennifer Leeper D-Fairfield, co-chair of ...