On this week's episode of Close Up, we take a deep look into cell phone use in Iowa schools and how successful bans and other ...

New York's school cellphone ban is one step closer to a reality, Gov. Kathy Hochul says. Here's how it would work.

A ban relies on wishful thinking that the challenges can simply disappear by decree, but a better response would be to help ...

The legislation Hochul is proposing is both direct and vague: It requires school districts to implement a school-wide, ...

Testifying before state lawmakers Wednesday, New York City Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos is complaining that the ...

The NYC chancellor supports students using magnetic locking pouches to keep their phones with them, which, if needed, could ...

The Howard County Board of Education has enacted a cell phone ban for students at all grade levels starting yet this school ...

Nearly 1,400 people by Friday afternoon had signed a change.org petition that was started by a high school student in ...

BALTIMORE -- A proposed bill aims to ban cell phone use in Maryland schools. House Bill 192 would prohibit students from ...

Governor Sarah Sanders announced Senate Bill 142, a policy that would create a "bell to bell" cell phone ban in Arkansas schools to get on the front line of the mental health of young people.

New York’s top education officials are raising concerns about a potential school cellphone ban as President Trump’s mass ...

As Gov. Kathy Hochul pushes a statewide school cellphone ban, Education Commissioner Betty Rosa stressed the importance of ...