In California, when classes are in session ... About 97% of students use cell phones during the school day for an average of 43 minutes, according to a Common Sense research report published ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill into law that will require California school districts to restrict or ban student cellphone use, thrusting the state with the largest K-12 population in ...

Folsom Cordova district leaders took initiative on limiting cellphone use, but the change is impending for all California public schools. In September, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 3216 ...

This scene is one California lawmakers are hoping ... on what constitutes an emergency, leaving it to schools to decide. Student cellphone use at L.A. public schools will be banned starting ...

Four months after the Los Angeles Unified School District banned cellphones, educators say students are less distracted and ...

If enacted, California would join Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, South Carolina and Ohio in passing statewide cellphone use restrictions on public school campuses. “Now is the time to require ...

Spokeo chats about how teens use tech, what school bans miss, and why understanding device habits matters more than just ...