Creating a distraction-free learning environment is critical for good mental health and academic success. Educators agree cellphones frequently distract students with social media, notifications and ...

Cornell University researchers want to speak to homeowners about why so many are dropping flood insurance, even as environmental risks like recent ice jams keep Women of Science event brings free, ...

Thursday marks the first day of classes for the nearly 44,000 students who live in Henry County. The district says it has hired hundreds of new teachers and invested in school security measures to ...

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced new survey results showing that her nation-leading distraction-free schools law is already having a transformative impact for students and teachers at ...

A Claremore lawmaker is introducing legislation that incentivizes phone-free classrooms. The bill would create a three-year pilot program to see how different schools across the state would implement ...

BRISTOL, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 26: A pupil uses his mobile phone for research during a english lesson at the Ridings Federation Winterbourne International Academy in Winterbourne near Bristol on ...

GREENVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10)– The Greenville Central School District hosted a community engagement session Wednesday to discuss the use of cell phones in schools. According to the district, the open ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new school year begins for Henry County students on Thursday, and this year, school officials are focusing on distraction-free ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — This school year, districts around Ohio have completely banned the use of phones during school hours following a new law from the latest state budget. Districts don’t have to ...

Governor Maura Healey says she supports a bill that is gaining traction on Beacon Hill that would ban cell phones in public schools across the Bay State. If the legislation becomes law, all districts ...

SINGAPORE, Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AhaSlides, an interactive presentation platform designed to help presenters create engaging, participatory sessions, has released new research examining ...

Police say a man tried to rob a bank in Saratoga Springs.It happened at the Bank of America on Division Street around 5 p.m. Thursday.Police say Eric Headwell, Thruway chase topped speeds of 115 miles ...