This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. When Lauren, a rule-abiding eighth-grader in New York, got her first ...

Carey Gallagher began her senior year at Yonkers Middle High School in New York this week alongside 1,438 students, now all required to place their cellphones in a locked magnetic pouch. Yonkers ...

STORM LAKE, Iowa (KTIV) - Iowa schools are strengthening policies on cell phones in school as Iowa’s governor considers signing a bill restricting cell phone use during instructional time. Last month, ...

You’ve been at that problem set for hours. You have a nearly-completed draft of your philosophy paper. You have almost all of those French conjugations memorized for tomorrow’s quiz. You deserve a ...

Yondr, based in Mar Vista, makes a locking neoprene pouch that about 250 L.A. Unified schools are using to enforce the district’s new cellphone ban. Students at University Charter High School said ...

This video is no longer available. Since September, students at Mark Twain Middle School in Rose Hill, Virginia, have entered the building with a gray Yondr pouch intended for their cellphone. When ...

A student, at right, walks through a metal detector in a long security line at the beginning of the first day of school at Steinmetz Freshman Leadership Academy on Thursday in Schenectady. Student ...