DENVER — School's out for summer, but when students come back to class in Denver, they'll be learning without their phones close by. The Denver Public Schools Board of Education voted unanimously on ...

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Indiana officials are preparing for a school year without cell phones, as Indiana Gov. Mark Braun ceremoniously signed Senate Bill 78 May 13, according to a news release. Indiana lawmakers ...

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SAN ANTONIO — The North East ISD Board of Trustees voted Monday night to beef up its cell phone policy after a back and forth with the Texas Education Administration. At Monday's meeting, the board ...

Geofence searches allow law enforcement to find suspects and witnesses by sweeping up location data from cellphone users near crime scenes. By Ann E. Marimow Reporting from Washington When the Call ...

Security removed Mark Calcavecchia, the 1989 British Open champion, from Augusta National on Wednesday due to one of their notoriously tough policies. Nobody gets a pass at Augusta National Golf Club.

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Cell phone use by students in Maryland’s public schools could be restricted from the beginning until the end of the school day, a “bell to bell” ban beginning in the 2027-28 school year, under bills ...

The measure would prohibit most student cell phone use in class. Illinois is one of only eight states with no state law governing cell phone use in schools. Gov. J.B. Pritzker and at least some ...

OLIVIA RUBIN, ABC NEWS, WASHINGTON. A BILL TO BAN CELL PHONE USE IN KANSAS SCHOOLS IS NOW LAW. GOVERNOR LAURA KELLY SIGNED THE LEGISLATION YESTERDAY. IT WILL REQUIRE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND ...

Gov. JB Pritzker is renewing his push to ban students from using cell phones in Illinois schools, aiming to improve student performance and protect children's mental health. The governor is backing ...