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Rough Draft
roughdraftatlanta.com > 09/13/2026 > parenting-coach-tech-limits

Parent coach advises how to reset technology rules for healthier kids

4+ hour, 9+ min ago   (724+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Cari Newman, a certified parent coach, certified life coach, and former classroom teacher in metro Atlanta, says it’s never too late to make a change when it comes to limiting technology. Newman works with parents…...

CityNews Montreal
montreal.citynews.ca > 09/13/2026 > quebec-students-second-school-year-cellphones

Quebec students begin second school year without cellphones

5+ hour, 28+ min ago   (685+ words) By Alexis Drapeau-Bordage, The Canadian Press Posted September 13, 2026 11:47 am. This school year marks the second since the Quebec government banned the use of cell phones in schools in 2025. The first year of this initiative went “very well,” according to Richard…...

Google News
ctvnews.ca > montreal > article > quebec-students-begin-second-school-year-without-cellphones

Cellphone ban: Quebec students begin second school year with new rule

7+ hour, 17+ min ago   (360+ words) Quebec students begin second school year without cellphones CTV News This school year marks the second since the Quebec government banned the use of cell phones in schools in 2025 The first year of this initiative went “very well,â…...

Google News
theeducatoronline.com > k12 > news > later-phones-happier-classrooms-study-shows > 289187

Later phones, happier classrooms, study shows

5+ hour, 56+ min ago   (429+ words) New research shows delaying smartphones across a school's entire cohort reduces mental health problems, giving leaders evidence as new guidance on smartphones in the UK looms. The working paper, released by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), found that when…...

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
fox4news.com > video > fmc-zc6u4ceks4tc566k

Schools see early success with classroom cellphone bans, though experts warn of student anxiety

2+ hour, 34+ min ago   (43+ words) FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth Schools across the U.S. report early success restricting cellphones in classrooms, though experts note students may face temporary anxiety adjusting to reduced screen time....

Hoodline
hoodline.com > 2026 > 09 > mt-juliet-high-restricts-phones-in-class-lets-students-text-at-lunch

Mt. Juliet High Enforces Tennessee Cellphone Ban

3+ hour, 43+ min ago   (247+ words) Students at Mt. Juliet High School now keep their phones out of use during class, part of how the school is carrying out Tennessee's statewide ban on classroom cellphone use. Under the school's rules, students get their devices back during…...

Google News
euperspectives.eu > 2026 > 09 > muting-notifications-is-not-enough-educators-and-students-say

Schools can silence a phone, but not the app behind it

16+ hour, 11+ min ago   (458+ words) A muted phone still buzzes in a teenager’s pocket, waiting to be picked up. European schools have already banned phones from classrooms to fight the same distraction. But teachers and students say the real problem is not the alerts. It…...

Google News
fingerlakes1.com > 09/13/2026 > ithaca-school-phone-ban-shows-mixed-results

Ithaca school phone ban shows mixed results

11+ hour, 36+ min ago   (107+ words) Ithaca City School District recorded a 64% increase in disciplinary referrals after a statewide student phone ban took effect, according to The Ithaca Voice. Phone violations accounted for 29% of all referrals last school year, including 775 issued to middle and high school…...

730 CKDM
730ckdm.com > news-now > 34417-mvsd-trusteeship-information-session

MVSD Trusteeship Information Session

1+ day, 15+ min ago   (140+ words) School Division Trustees play a role that not many people understand. Lori Slepicka, MVSD Secretary-Treasurer, said Monday's upcoming Trusteeship Information Session is a great way for anyone interested to find out more about the role, and attend a meeting so…...

The Tennessean
tennessean.com > videos > news > local > wilson > 09/12/2026 > tennessee-cell-phone-ban-impact > 91447658007

How Mt. Juliet High is enforcing Tennessee's new cell phone ban

23+ hour, 15+ min ago   (24+ words) The Tennessean How Mt. Juliet High is enforcing Tennessee's new cell phone ban...