New Jersey on Thursday joined a growing list of states to limit students’ cellphone use during the school day.

Say goodbye to scrolling in the hallways. New Jersey schools are officially going phone-free. On Thursday, Jan. 8, at Ramsey ...

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed a statewide school cellphone ban into law on Thursday, with the new rule to take effect in ...

Gov. Phil Murphy signed a new law requiring New Jersey schools to restrict student cell phone use starting in 2026–27.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation banning the use of cell phones and other internet devices for K-12 during the ...

The new policies should, at a minimum, provide “age-appropriate and grade-level guidelines” for restricting cellphone and ...

Students will be able to use their phones in case of an emergency, for translation services, and in cases where a health care ...

Districts must now develop local policies restricting cell phone use during school hours. The policies are set to take effect ...

The restrictions, signed into law by Gov. Philip D. Murphy on Thursday as one of his final acts in office, will take effect ...

At a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting on Thursday morning, nine additional nominees were advanced for final consideration ...

Starting in the next school year, New Jersey will enforce a smartphone ban in public schools, promoting better focus and ...

Twelve months after announcing it would be a top priority for his final year in office, Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation ...