Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some 200 middle schools in France began testing a "digital break" this week — a complete ban on mobile phones in the classroom.

Families will pay more for some key back-to-school essentials such as backpacks ahead of the new school year. Concerns that potential tariffs will drive prices even higher are changing the way many ...

Some key back-to-school essentials such as backpacks cost more this year due to a recent uptick in inflation. Concerns that potential tariffs could drive prices even higher are forcing many parents to ...

Lisa Ward was startled at the prices on sneakers when she recently went back-to-school shopping for her twin boys. “All of them were at least $10 or $20 more than last year. That pissed me off, but I ...

Back-to-school shoppers are worried about the economy and tariffs and starting their shopping early, according to The National Retail Federation. Shoppers are also pulling back on some purchases for ...