When my son was in ninth grade, at a well-regarded DC public school, he spent his days guzzling entertainment. We did not send him to school with a phone—it was too distracting—but the school district ...

Phones sit in a caddy in Kyanna McCall’s seventh-grade classroom at Rolesville Middle School on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. When North Carolina students return to school classrooms this month, one ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Friday was the deadline for school districts across New York State to have plans in place as to how they will restrict the use of students’ personal phones, tablets and laptops. In ...

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Students in grades nine through 12 may use laptops, e-readers and similar devices for educational purposes at discretion of ...

New York City schools are distributing 350,000 devices, complete with internet access, to help close the digital divide and ...

As the new school year begins, NYC public schools will implement a state-mandated ban on personal electronic devices during ...

The devices will replace outdated equipment and ensure students have access to educational resources, regardless of location.

President Donald Trump and the President of the Republic of Poland, Karol Nawrocki, meet at the White House. Kellye Lynn TOPICS: OLNEY, Md. (7News) — The new Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) ...

"This is not acceptable," Superintendent Todd Walker wrote. "We know that students need laptops every year at the beginning ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. North Carolina law now bans student cellphone use during instructional time. Exceptions include emergencies, medical needs, and ...