Smartphones in Schools
Briefly

The dominant role of smartphones and laptops in the classroom is hard to overlook, as many students seem distracted by them during lessons, often scrolling through unrelated content.
My visits to schools have made me realize the challenges teachers face today, especially with students battling the lure of digital distractions amid ongoing Covid learning losses.
Students' attention spans are being influenced by smartphones, making it challenging for educators to engage those who might be prone to distraction and lack focus.
School officials are starting to recognize the issue and are taking steps to counter the distractions posed by technology in the classroom, a critical focus for the upcoming school year.
Read at www.nytimes.com
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