Arkansas Times

School phone ban bill sails through Senate committee

The Senate Education Committee on Monday gave its stamp of approval to one of Gov. Sarah Sanders’ top legislative priorities: A bill to ban student cellphone use in public and charter schools ...
Washington Examiner

North Carolina’s cellphone-free school bill is a good example for the nation

North Carolina is poised to join a growing list of states to enact commonsense measures to reduce mental illness and improve education outcomes for their children and adolescents. The North Carolina ...
NBC4 Columbus

Bill mandating policy on cell phone use in schools heads to governor’s desk

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Every public school in the state will likely soon be required to implement a cell phone use policy as part of House Bill 250, which now heads to the governor’s desk after ...
Colorado Public Radio

A bill requiring schools to have cell phone policies aims to boost classroom learning

An effort to rein in student cell phone use in Colorado classrooms is underway at the Capitol. The bipartisan legislative proposal isn’t mandating a statewide ban of phones in classrooms. Instead, it ...