Chile has passed a bill outlawing the use of mobile phones and other smart devices during classes at elementary and middle ...

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We're fast learning how smartphones impact childhood, and the findings of a new study about young tweens on the cusp of ...

Singapore will bar the use of smartphones and smartwatches in secondary schools starting in January, as countries debate how ...

Malaysia, too, is planning to ban social media accounts for children under 16 to protect them from online harm.

Some parents say students already hide devices or bring dummy phones, while teachers point to limited manpower for policing ...

More than 30 states now require districts to restrict student phone use in some way, according to reporting by Education Week ...

An Illinois Senate bill that fizzled out at the end of spring session wouldn’t ban phones in schools outright, but rather ...

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Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to ...

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Children who own smartphones by age 12 are at higher risk of lack of sleep, obesity and depression, a new study published ...