The Indianapolis Star

State law now bans student cell phone use. But what do local policies say about teachers?

A new Ohio law requires school districts to ban cell phone use by students. But what are the policies for teachers using their phones in school? In Ohio's two-year budget, state lawmakers prohibited ...
Glenwood Springs Post Independent

Citations for cell phone use nearly tripled this year. Colorado State Patrol says enforcement is working to reduce distracted driving.

The Colorado State Patrol says state troopers have handed out 701 citations for cell phone use while driving so far this year ...
The Daily Pennsylvanian

Early findings from Penn psychology study suggest benefits from reduced phone use at school

Supported by the National Governors Association, the project seeks to help determine policy outcomes surrounding restricting ...
Yahoo

A new Ohio law says schools need to ban cell phones. What is your district's policy?

The new school year is almost here, and with new Ohio laws surrounding cell phone use, students should expect less screen time during the school day. In the state's two-year budget, state lawmakers ...
Seacoastonline.com

Ohio cell phone ban doesn't apply to private schools - but many already prohibit them

Ohio public schools, charter schools, and STEM schools will be required to ban cell phone use by January 1, 2026. Private schools are exempt from the ban, but some have already implemented similar ...
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Multiple States Dial-up Crackdown on Cell Phone Use While Driving

Most states have strict laws in place to prevent distracted driving through cell phone use, and Iowa and Louisiana are the latest to join this effort. Since July 1, Iowa drivers have been prohibited ...