Santa Barbara Unified Superintendent Hilda Maldonado and school board member Gabe Escobedo visited Gov. Gavin Newsom's mansion to talk about the cell phone in schools policy. Also pictured are ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has commended Santa Barbara Unified School District (SBUSD) for its leadership in restricting cell phone usage on campuses. His statement was made Tuesday in a letter sent ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – In a program that has gained national attention, the Santa Barbara Unified School District with its "phones off and away" policy for classrooms continues with the start of the ...

A bi-partisan bill in Sacramento would require schools to devise a policy to limit cellphone use by July of 2026 Los Angeles Unified School District passed a resolution two months ago to create a ...