Taunton High School will ban cell phones during school hours starting next year. Students will store devices in locked Yondr pouches throughout the day. The policy aims to create a safer, more focused ...

Farmington Public Schools banned phones two years ago. Students, teachers and administrators report on the pros and cons.

Local districts have written their own, new cell phone policies to incorporate a state ban on smartphones and other internet-capable devices during school hours. Some schools will make students leave ...

In today’s hyperconnected world, many of us find ourselves constantly tethered to our mobile devices. While smartphones have revolutionized how we communicate, work, and entertain ourselves, mounting ...

With student test scores in a decade-long decline, many researchers are pointing to cell phones and social media as the catalyst. Can cell phone bans turn student learning around?