U.S. Representatives Pete Stauber (R) and Kelly Morrison (DFL) are co-authors of a bipartisan bill to study the impacts of using phones in class and provide schools with secure containers for phones.

When students in the Los Angeles Unified School District return to class after President’s Day, they might want to leave their cell phones at home. A district-wide cell phone ban takes effect on Tuesday.

The district says the policy is intended to increase academic performance while improving mental health and learning environments.

The school board in Minnesota's capital city made a couple of changes Tuesday night that will affect children in the school district.