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Tech companies want teens to use their apps. Pinterest says not in school.

As millions of teenagers return to school this month after their winter breaks, Pinterest chief executive Bill Ready argues that there is one thing they shouldn’t bring to class: their cellphones.Ready is joining a growing movement of parents, educators and regulators calling for “phone-free schools” — a new strategy aimed at fighting cyberbullying, keeping classrooms free of digital distractions and pushing students to bond with their classmates in real life. Ready is scheduled to tout the valu...

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