Gov. Josh Shapiro signs bill banning cellphone use in Pennsylvania schools
Pennsylvania is the latest state to ban cellphones in school classrooms, a move lawmakers say is intended to…
Cellphones will be banned in Pennsylvania schools beginning in 2026-27 school year
The use of cellphones will be prohibited in Pennsylvania classrooms starting next school year after a “bell-to-bell” ban…
Pennsylvania lawmakers pass bell-to-bell cellphone ban for schools, send to Shapiro for signature
Pennsylvania state lawmakers have passed a “bell-to-bell” ban on students using cellphones in schools. The bill requires schools…
Parents lobby Pennsylvania State Senate to vote on revised school phone ban before session ends
A parent-led advocacy group is urging the Pennsylvania State Senate to act on legislation banning students from using…
Each principal has their own tactic to curbing cellphone use in schools, from using Yondr pouches to metal cabinets
The School District of Philadelphia discourages students from using personal electronic devices while inside district buildings. But with…
PA law would restrict cellphones in schools. Pittsburgh already bans them
If Pennsylvania sees statewide restrictions on cellphones in schools, would anything change in Pittsburgh? It’s too early to…
Pennsylvania mom continues to educate drivers on dangers of using phones while driving as law takes effect Friday
Drivers across Pennsylvania who use a handheld cellphone behind the wheel can now face fines under Paul Miller’s…
Pennsylvania to start issuing $50 fines for drivers caught using cellphones
Starting June 6, drivers in Pennsylvania will face $50 fines if they’re stopped for using a cellphone or…
Pennsylvania teenagers aim to tackle child cellphone addiction with student-led initiative
Cellphones are a big part of everyday life, but studies show teens are spending too much time on…
Politicians in Pennsylvania should focus on real issues, not cellphones
Earlier this month, the Pennsylvania Senate voted to ban cellphones in schools in the name of improving “focus,”…
Pa. Senate passes ban on cellphones in public, private schools
Legislation that would mandate a universal bell-to-bell cell phone ban in public and private schools across the commonwealth…
Shapiro calls for cellphone ban in Pennsylvania schools
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) called on state legislators to pass a cellphone ban in…