COLUMBUS — Gov. Mike DeWine is backing a new Ohio Senate bill that would prohibit students from using cell phones during the ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine spoke Tuesday morning to offer support for a bill that would ban cellphones in schools throughout the ...

As Ohio lawmakers move to ban cell phones in public schools, some parents raise concerns about being able to check in — or ...

Under a state law signed last year, Ohio public schools had to pass a policy limiting student device use, though the details ...

Sponsored by Sen. Jane Timken (R-Jackson Township), Senate Bill 158 incorporates language first introduced by Governor DeWine ...

Banning cellphones in K-12 schools would improve kids' focus, mental health and learning, experts say. Lawmakers are pushing for a statewide ban.

DeWine says banning cellphones during school hours will cut down on bullying, protect students' mental health and improve ...

Leaving decisions about cellphone usage in schools up to local school districts isn’t enough for some in Ohio. New statewide ...

Gov. Mike DeWine called for a full cellphone ban in schools last week, but some parents say the move defies his record of ...

After years pushing for schools to limit students’ cellphone use during school hours, Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine backed a new bill Tuesday that would “finish the job.” ...

Under Senate Bill 158, sponsored by state Sen. Jane Timken, school districts would have to prohibit cellphone use by students during school hours starting Sept. 1. The first hearing for the bill ...

Sponsored by Sen. Jane Timken. R-Jackson Township, Senate Bill 158 incorporates language first introduced by DeWine in his executive budget — prohibiting student use of cell phones during the ...