Jefferson County Public Schools parents are expressing concerns about a new cell phone policy that is being implemented across the district with the return of classes for the 2025-26 school year. Each ...

JCPS is implementing a district-wide cell phone ban that extends beyond state law requirements, prohibiting devices throughout the entire school day. The ban aims to improve academic achievement, ...

Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) is using Yondr pouches to limit student cell phone use, reportedly improving engagement. The district faces a $188 million deficit, yet the Yondr pouch program ...

BEGINNING IN 2009. WITH CELL PHONES NOW BANNED AT JCPS SCHOOLS, STUDENTS ARE FINDING NEW WAYS TO OCCUPY THEIR FREE TIME. WLKY’S MEGAN MATTHEWS VISITED PRP HIGH SCHOOL AND EXPLAINS THE SUDDEN CROWD IN ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - As Jefferson County Public Schools students head back to the classroom on Thursday, they’ll be met with a sweeping change: a new law that restricts the use of cell phones in ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - District leaders are calling it a culture shift within Jefferson County Public Schools. Less than a month into the district’s first school year with a new cellphone ban, JCPS ...

Effective July 1, Indiana students will not be permitted to use or possess their cell phone, unless directed by a teacher.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — One JCPS high school has noticed a big difference to start the school year. The librarian at Pleasure Ridge Park High School says students are checking out books at a higher pace so ...

Yondr pouches seem to have become JCPS’s secret weapon for the 2025-26 school year. Who knew secret weapons were so expensive and replaceable with something most people have in their closets? Many ...