Researchers studying a large urban district in Florida found modest improvements in test scores after schools banned cell ...

Nowadays, most children have access to technology like iPhones and iPads from a very early age -- but it isn’t always the best choice for their mental health and development. That’s why many parents ...

ATLANTA — Cell phones can be a big distraction and that’s why some lawmakers want them to be off-limits to some Georgia students during the school day. A bill that would ban cell phones in public ...

When the students at Eastlake High School in Colorado Springs, Colo., returned to their school building in January 2021 following the COVID-19 lockdowns, principal Cassandra Berry noticed that they ...

In an eighth-grade Sacajawea Middle School classroom, a student reads out loud from a textbook. His classmates take notes with pencil and paper. Teacher Cindy Schwartzenberger hands out worksheets the ...

A new advocacy group armed with a hefty funding pot has launched a push to ban smart-phone use in New York’s schools. The group — Phone Free New York — has already raised six figures for its campaign ...

We are in the midst of a natural experiment. School districts nationwide are implementing cell phone bans. Here in Virginia, Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s executive order bans phones in public schools from ...

Co-Host, "CBS Mornings" and "CBS Mornings Plus" Tony Dokoupil is a co-host of "CBS Mornings" and "CBS Mornings Plus." Dokoupil also anchors "The Uplift," a weekly series spotlighting positive and ...

A new survey finds most children get their first cellphone when they are just 6 years old. The survey, conducted by www.vouchercloud.net, asked 2,290 American parents who have at least one child what ...

Consumer advisor Clark Howard highlights a budget-friendly cell phone plan for kids offered by Helium Mobile, costing just $5 per month. The Helium Mobile kids’ plan includes unlimited talk and text, ...

The Sickle Cell Squad is on the move. With microphone in hand, they are roaming Dell Children's Medical Center's central location asking staff members various wacky questions. What's your favorite ...

MSK is the first hospital in New York City to offer gene therapy through its pediatric cancer program MSK Kids. Exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel) (Casgevy®) is a gene therapy for treating sickle cell ...