Cellphones

The School District of Philadelphia discourages students from using personal electronic devices while inside district buildings. But with…

If Pennsylvania sees statewide restrictions on cellphones in schools, would anything change in Pittsburgh? It’s too early to…

Drivers across Pennsylvania who use a handheld cellphone behind the wheel can now face fines under Paul Miller’s…

Starting June 6, drivers in Pennsylvania will face $50 fines if they’re stopped for using a cellphone or…

Cellphones are a big part of everyday life, but studies show teens are spending too much time on…

Earlier this month, the Pennsylvania Senate voted to ban cellphones in schools in the name of improving “focus,”…

Legislation that would mandate a universal bell-to-bell cell phone ban in public and private schools across the commonwealth…

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) called on state legislators to pass a cellphone ban in…

The case against a complete ban There’s limited research available to date regarding the efficacy of school cellphone…

Whitney Downard/Pennsylvania Capital-Star The House committees for education and health held a joint hearing to consider cellphones in…

As part of the newly adjusted cellphone policy, students lock up their phones when entering the building, and…

Each principal has their own tactic to curbing cellphone use in schools, from using Yondr pouches to metal cabinets