PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Public Schools leaders are considering a district-wide ban on student cell phone use, but first PPS will watch as two of its schools try out Yondr phone pouches — the latest ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — With social media usage among children increasing, so too are the numbers of distractions caused by cell phones – especially in the classroom. To combat this, some school districts ...

While the state law does not require the use of Yondr pouches, the Alton School District has become one of the few “cell phone-free” school districts in the area to use Yondr pouches. “It was the next ...

Yondr makes the zippered pouches that people in school and at concerts use to store their phones. School phone bans are becoming more popular, including in New York and Los Angeles. Its CEO says he ...

COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - Northwest School District leaders said they plan to use Yondr pouches to manage student cell phone use at Colerain and Northwest High Schools again next school year.

The Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia (FCPS) is launching a pilot program for several middle schools to prohibit students' cellphone access during the school day, starting in the 2024-25 ...

EASTON — The Talbot County Board of Education unanimously voted Wednesday to institute cell phone pouches at St. Michaels Middle School for the 2025-2026 school year, though it chose to hold off on ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS) Board voted in favor of the expansion of the Yondr cell phone pouch program after seeing success in pilot schools. Monday at the FWCS ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Ahead of the new school year, Clark County School District will roll out signal-blocking cell phone pouches to all secondary schools in the district. Grades 6-12 will have to ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — As the school year comes to a close, Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) is assessing the effectiveness of cell phone pouches introduced to students this year. The district invested ...