There are exceptions to the rules. As an example, students can use their phones riding to and from school on a school bus if it does not interfere with the driver. Students can also access their ...

Students who repeatedly use their phones at school could have their devices confiscated for up to a semester under Houston ISD's updated cell phone policy. Under a new state law, school districts ...

Smartphones are a huge investment, so most people want to hang onto them for as long as possible. In fact, research by Strategy Analytics shows that smartphone users are now waiting up to almost three ...

Students eat lunch without their smartphones at Lago Vista High School on Sept. 9, 2025. The school requires students to stow devices, primarily cell phones, in magnetically locked pouches that also ...

Cell phones have become a common part of everyday life for students, but school administrators at Kimberly High School say ...

After trying out a cell phone-free policy last spring, the City of New Haven is going full throttle with the plan and implementing it in all its high schools this year. It’s a decision the district ...