The Stricter the Cellphone Policy, the Happier the Teacher, Research Finds

The Stricter the Cellphone Policy, the Happier the Teacher, Research Finds

By Emily Tate Sullivan
TRENDING
MOST READ
  1. 1What I Needed as a Teacher Is the Compass I Use Now as a Coach
  2. 2How Schools Are Helping Students Feel Safe Enough to Attend Amid Immigration Raids
  3. 3Teachers Turn Toward Virtual Schools for Better Work-Life Balance
  4. 4How Much Freedom Do Teachers Have in the Classroom? In 2025, It’s Complicated.
  5. 5Teaching Through the Latest Industrial Revolution
  1. 1I Was an ‘A Student’ — Until I Realized Grades Don’t Measure Learning
  2. 2From Defense to Resilience: Where School Cybersecurity Goes Next
  3. 3In the Land of Hollywood, Filmmaking Is a Natural Teaching Tool
  4. 4Who Supervises Students in Virtual Schools?
  5. 5The World's Classrooms Are Short 44 Million Teachers
All News  |  Early Childhood  |  K-12
Top Stories
What My Students With Disabilities Taught Me About Career-Connected Learning
What My Students With Disabilities Taught Me About Career-Connected Learning

What My Students With Disabilities Taught Me About Career-Connected Learning

By Melinda Medina
As Tuition Rises, Free-College Programs Are as Relevant as Ever
As Tuition Rises, Free-College Programs Are as Relevant as Ever

As Tuition Rises, Free-College Programs Are as Relevant as Ever

By Maggie Hicks
Civil Rights Data Collection for Schools Resumes, With Changes on Gender and Discipline
Civil Rights Data Collection for Schools Resumes, With Changes on Gender and Discipline

Civil Rights Data Collection for Schools Resumes, With Changes on Gender and Discipline

By Nadia Tamez-Robledo
Who Supervises Students in Virtual Schools?
Who Supervises Students in Virtual Schools?

Who Supervises Students in Virtual Schools?

By Lauren Coffey
I Was an ‘A Student’ — Until I Realized Grades Don’t Measure Learning
I Was an ‘A Student’ — Until I Realized Grades Don’t Measure Learning

I Was an ‘A Student’ — Until I Realized Grades Don’t Measure Learning

By Nikita Khetan
The End of Either/Or: Preparing Students for College — and Career
The End of Either/Or: Preparing Students for College — and Career

The End of Either/Or: Preparing Students for College — and Career

TRENDING
MOST READ
  1. 1What I Needed as a Teacher Is the Compass I Use Now as a Coach
  2. 2How Schools Are Helping Students Feel Safe Enough to Attend Amid Immigration Raids
  3. 3Teachers Turn Toward Virtual Schools for Better Work-Life Balance
  4. 4How Much Freedom Do Teachers Have in the Classroom? In 2025, It’s Complicated.
  5. 5Teaching Through the Latest Industrial Revolution
  1. 1I Was an ‘A Student’ — Until I Realized Grades Don’t Measure Learning
  2. 2From Defense to Resilience: Where School Cybersecurity Goes Next
  3. 3In the Land of Hollywood, Filmmaking Is a Natural Teaching Tool
  4. 4Who Supervises Students in Virtual Schools?
  5. 5The World's Classrooms Are Short 44 Million Teachers
All News »

Featured EdSurge Content

Special Features
Collection
Role Call: Staff Who Shape the School Day

Role Call: Staff Who Shape the School Day

Collection
EdSurge Voices of Change Writing Fellowship

EdSurge Voices of Change Writing Fellowship

Collection

The Idea Spark

Webinar

Uncovering Practical Solutions for AI Implementation

In Other News
Sign up for newsletters »

Get the latest news on the future of learning straight to your inbox.

What we're reading:

Early Learning

View All
The ‘Silver Bullet’ to Fix Child Care’s Staffing Problem

The ‘Silver Bullet’ to Fix Child Care’s Staffing Problem

By Lauren Coffey
The ‘Silver Bullet’ to Fix Child Care’s Staffing Problem

The ‘Silver Bullet’ to Fix Child Care’s Staffing Problem

Two Moms and Trump’s Head Start Rule: Child Care Shortages Meet Anti-Immigrant Politics

How School-Family Partnerships Can Boost Early Literacy

4-Year-Olds Pose Messy Challenge for Elementary Schools: Toilet-Training

Head Start Funding Is on Track for Approval. It Still May Not Be Enough.

K-12

View All
In the Land of Hollywood, Filmmaking Is a Natural Teaching Tool

In the Land of Hollywood, Filmmaking Is a Natural Teaching Tool

By Nadia Tamez-Robledo
In the Land of Hollywood, Filmmaking Is a Natural Teaching Tool

In the Land of Hollywood, Filmmaking Is a Natural Teaching Tool

Career Readiness in the Real World [Podcast]

From Defense to Resilience: Where School Cybersecurity Goes Next

How the Supreme Court Is Remolding Education in 2025

The World's Classrooms Are Short 44 Million Teachers

Higher Ed

View All
In a System That Wasn’t Built for Me, My Students Help Me Stay

In a System That Wasn’t Built for Me, My Students Help Me Stay

By Yolanda Wiggins
In a System That Wasn’t Built for Me, My Students Help Me Stay

In a System That Wasn’t Built for Me, My Students Help Me Stay

Rolling Back Education Access for Undocumented Students

I Embraced AI in My Community College English Class — and My Students Loved It

Teaching Creativity and Durable Skills in an AI World

An Edtech Pioneer Considers the Mixed Record of Her Field

Sections

Early Childhood

View All

K-12

View All

Higher Ed

View All
The ‘Silver Bullet’ to Fix Child Care’s Staffing Problem

The ‘Silver Bullet’ to Fix Child Care’s Staffing Problem

By Lauren Coffey
The ‘Silver Bullet’ to Fix Child Care’s Staffing Problem

The ‘Silver Bullet’ to Fix Child Care’s Staffing Problem

In the Land of Hollywood, Filmmaking Is a Natural Teaching Tool

In the Land of Hollywood, Filmmaking Is a Natural Teaching Tool

By Nadia Tamez-Robledo
In the Land of Hollywood, Filmmaking Is a Natural Teaching Tool

In the Land of Hollywood, Filmmaking Is a Natural Teaching Tool

In a System That Wasn’t Built for Me, My Students Help Me Stay

In a System That Wasn’t Built for Me, My Students Help Me Stay

By Yolanda Wiggins
In a System That Wasn’t Built for Me, My Students Help Me Stay

In a System That Wasn’t Built for Me, My Students Help Me Stay

Two Moms and Trump’s Head Start Rule: Child Care Shortages Meet Anti-Immigrant Politics

Career Readiness in the Real World [Podcast]

Rolling Back Education Access for Undocumented Students

How School-Family Partnerships Can Boost Early Literacy

From Defense to Resilience: Where School Cybersecurity Goes Next

I Embraced AI in My Community College English Class — and My Students Loved It

4-Year-Olds Pose Messy Challenge for Elementary Schools: Toilet-Training

How the Supreme Court Is Remolding Education in 2025

Teaching Creativity and Durable Skills in an AI World

Head Start Funding Is on Track for Approval. It Still May Not Be Enough.

The World's Classrooms Are Short 44 Million Teachers

An Edtech Pioneer Considers the Mixed Record of Her Field

Hot Topic: Diversity And Equity

View All
How I’m Rewriting the Narrative for Latino Students in Our Schools

How I’m Rewriting the Narrative for Latino Students in Our Schools

By Sofia Gonzalez
How Schools Are Helping Students Feel Safe Enough to Attend Amid Immigration Raids

How Schools Are Helping Students Feel Safe Enough to Attend Amid Immigration Raids

By Nadia Tamez-Robledo
Students With Disabilities Don’t Want Your Pity. They Want You to Take Them Seriously.

Students With Disabilities Don’t Want Your Pity. They Want You to Take Them Seriously.

By Melinda Medina
What Stanford Learned By Crowdsourcing AI Solutions for Students With Disabilities

What Stanford Learned By Crowdsourcing AI Solutions for Students With Disabilities

By Nadia Tamez-Robledo

Journalism that ignites your curiosity about education.

EdSurge is an editorially independent project of

WHAT WE DO
COMPANY
FOLLOW EDSURGE
Ethics Statement
Privacy Policy
Terms of Use
Help

© 2025 All Rights Reserved