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Georgia Weighs Extending School-Day Phone Ban to High Schools

The proposal from Rep. Scott Hilton would mirror K–8 rules now rolling out and could start in July 2027 if enacted.

States Escalate Bell-to-Bell School Phone Limits as Indiana Senate Passes Ban, Michigan Bills Reach Whitmer, Utah Plan Advances

Pew: Nearly One-Third of U.S. Teens Use AI Chatbots Daily, With ChatGPT Far Ahead

One-Week Social Media Cutback Tied to Short-Term Mental Health Gains in Young Adults

JAMA Study Links Rising Preteen Social Media Use to Lower Reading, Vocabulary and Memory Scores

ICO Warns UK Schools After Students Found Behind Most Insider Data Breaches

New York City Will Give 350,000 LTE Chromebooks to Students This School Year

As New School Year Begins, 35 States Enforce Classroom Phone Limits

New York Schools Outline Rules for Statewide Bell-to-Bell Cellphone Ban

Texas Bans Student Cell Phone Use During School Hours

Study Links Rising Preteen Social Media Use to Increased Depression