It found a connection between increased phone and social media use and negative outcomes, including poorer mental well-being and mental health, reduced physical activity, disrupted sleep, lower grades ...

More As and Bs. Fewer failing grades. Plus a dip in referrals for behavior. Ottumwa schools are making great strides after adopting a strict cell phone policy.

A landmark study has found pupils who are banned from using their phones in school do not go on to get better grades. Banning kids from using their phones in school does not help improve grades or ...

Georgia lawmakers are debating a statewide ban on cell phones in schools. The Distraction-Free Education Act, House Bill 340, would require school districts to create a plan to secure students’ phones ...

But a study now suggests that school phone ... grades, improved mental wellbeing, or better physical health. However, this may be because banning phones fails to reduce the total amount of time ...

Restricting phone use at school does not improve grades or mental well-being in ... last week that it would table an amendment to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill that would require ...

spearheaded by Seattle Children's Hospital, found that among the more than 115 eighth- through 12th-grade students that it tracked, 25% of them spent more than two hours on their phones during a ...

Grogo is a subscription-based app with timed AI-generated interruptions, where brain boosting screen breaks are the key to ...

Oklahoma lawmakers and schools are pushing for stricter cell phone bans in classrooms, sparking debate among parents, educators, and students on how the policies impact learning and social interaction ...