5 days ago · Of intermediate strictness are policies that allow students to bring smartphones to school but only use them outside of class. The least strict categories contain schools that allow …

Feb 19, 2025 · Overall, 30 percent of all public schools have a cell phone policy that prohibits students from having their cell phone in all classes or using their cell phone at school. More …

Jun 21, 2024 · A short history of the long debate over how to manage cellphone use in the classroom.

Cellphones in the classroom introduce both challenges and unique learning opportunities. Tips for teachers to manage cellphone use here.

Jul 2, 2025 · Simply introducing cell phones into the classroom without proper pedagogical frameworks can exacerbate existing challenges and introduce new ones. Teachers need …

3 days ago · Amid concern about student screen time and mental health, new research indicates that most U.S. public schools already have policies regulating the use of smartphones in class.

Discover 5 evidence-based strategies for an effective phone policy in school to minimize distractions, improve focus, and teach digital citizenship skills. As educational technology …

ddress cellphone use in schools. This time last year, few states had formal policies in place, relying. instead on district-led efforts. But as more research is emerging on the detrimental …

Support for school-enforced cell phone bans and restrictions is growing among educators, families and students. Research shows tangible benefits of such policies for students’ academic …

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, more than half of public school leaders say cell phones hurt academic performance. [3] Stakeholders have expressed concerns that …