States are banning cellphones in schools, but do these policies actually work to improve student behavior and achievement? A pair of research projects led by noted academic scholars provide some ...

A new study suggests phone bans can improve students' focus and grades. When one Florida school district banned cellphones, disciplinary issues initially spiked as schools worked to enforce the new ...

Gold Hill is a small mountain community in Boulder County where everyone is closely knit. Cell service can be spotty but now there's unreliable landline service. Top admiral steps down abruptly amid ...

Federal agents dismantled a network of devices in the New York area that was used to threaten senior US government officials and bore signs of foreign involvement, according to the US Secret Service.

During Tuesday night’s St. Louis Public Schools Board meeting, there was a brief discussion among board members before they approved revising the district policy to reflect the new state law. Supreme ...

HOUSTON — As we've been reporting, there are new rules in place for cell phones inside of all Texas classrooms. A new state law gives districts the power to decide how students can and can't use their ...

El Paso-area school districts are adapting after a recently passed statewide bill prohibits the use of cell phones, smartwatches, and other non-instructional communication devices during school hours ...

TUNBRIDGE, Vt. — An electrical engineer by trade, Patrick Schlott has spent countless hours tinkering with new and old technology. But it wasn’t until he found himself living in rural Vermont that he ...

The cell phone has integrated itself into our everyday lives. Nationally and locally, there is a growing movement to limit distractions and keep cell phones out of students' hands while they are in ...