Who's Against Banning Cellphones in Schools?Schoharie, NY's strict cellphone policy improved student interaction, mental health, and success in elective classes.
Smartphones in classrooms: Are they truly a hindrance, or can they help students learn?Broward County banned cellphones in schools, while neighboring districts adopt varied approaches, but studies show guided use can enhance learning.
Do school phone bans actually work? A new study says not reallyRestricting student access to cellphones does not necessarily improve well-being or academic performance.Students' mental well-being decreases with excessive phone usage, but bans aren't the solution.
AG Campbell introduces legislation to ban cell phones during school hoursMassachusetts proposes a 'bell-to-bell' ban on cellphones in schools to improve student mental health and reduce distractions.
NYC begins first day of school with eyes on cellphone usage, youth mental healthNew York City is exploring cellphone bans in schools, prioritizing responsible implementation and understanding social media's impact on student mental health.
Crisp: Banish cellphones from American schools? Maybe. Guns? NeverThe recent school shooting in Georgia challenges the rationale for banning cellphones in classrooms, underscoring their potential as crucial tools in emergencies.
Most teachers support cellphone bans, but not always the ones in placeA majority of NYC teachers support a cellphone ban, but many believe current policies have failed due to poor execution and lack of support.
Smartphones in classrooms: Are they truly a hindrance, or can they help students learn?Broward County banned cellphones in schools, while neighboring districts adopt varied approaches, but studies show guided use can enhance learning.
Do school phone bans actually work? A new study says not reallyRestricting student access to cellphones does not necessarily improve well-being or academic performance.Students' mental well-being decreases with excessive phone usage, but bans aren't the solution.
AG Campbell introduces legislation to ban cell phones during school hoursMassachusetts proposes a 'bell-to-bell' ban on cellphones in schools to improve student mental health and reduce distractions.
NYC begins first day of school with eyes on cellphone usage, youth mental healthNew York City is exploring cellphone bans in schools, prioritizing responsible implementation and understanding social media's impact on student mental health.
Crisp: Banish cellphones from American schools? Maybe. Guns? NeverThe recent school shooting in Georgia challenges the rationale for banning cellphones in classrooms, underscoring their potential as crucial tools in emergencies.
Most teachers support cellphone bans, but not always the ones in placeA majority of NYC teachers support a cellphone ban, but many believe current policies have failed due to poor execution and lack of support.
NYC school goes into lockdown over report of gunman, leaving shaken parents railing against phone banThe Manhattan high school lockdown highlighted parents' frustrations over cellphone bans, as students used their phones to stay informed during an emergency.
School phone bans under scrutiny after Georgia shooting and frantic texts-'I'm sorry I'm not the best daughter'The tragedy in Georgia underscores the need for communication tools like cellphones during school emergencies, challenging current bans.