Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has called for restrictions on student cell phone use in class. Many states have already enacted ...

The state budget bill signed by Gov. Mike DeWine bans students from using cell phones under most circumstances in K-12 public schools. Districts must adopt the policy by Jan. 1, 2026. While some ...

Several cities and towns around Maine have already enacted a cell phone ban in schools at the local level.

In his 30 years as teacher and administrator, Jason Purcell felt the weight of responsibility that often fell on his ...

Cell phones emit non-ionizing radiation, which does not increase cancer risk. Research found no rise in brain tumors linked to cell phone use. Long-term health effects are still being observed; ...