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The debate over phones' place in educational spaces stretches back even further than NCES data measures—to the aftermath of the Columbine school shooting in 1999 and the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001 ...
Phone use in schools is not just an issue for students and teachers but also for other employees of educational institutions. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, while no state bans all mobile phone use for all drivers, twenty states and the District of Columbia prohibit school bus drivers from using mobile phones. [79]
A group of high school student use their mobile phones. Across the country, most check-ins with middle and high school students are pretty much the same. The bans are going just fine.
Several school districts in Texas have recently implemented bans on cell phone use during the school day: Grapevine-Colleyville ISD : This district has banned cell phones in classrooms across all ...
One idea is to ban cellphone use during school hours in grades K-8 with high schools having more flexibility. Should Wake limit student phone use in schools? The public can weigh in on the issue.
In parts of the world, mobile phones are banned in school settings. In France and Ontario, Canada, the use of mobile phones is banned during instructional time in an effort to improve the performance of students. [83] [84] In 2021 China banned mobile phones in schools unless students have written parental consent. [85]
Addiction to cell phones. Isabella Pires first noticed what she calls the “gradual apathy pandemic” in eighth grade. Only a handful of classmates registered for service projects she helped ...
In more affluent private schools, there has been a larger push to remove screens from education in order to limit the negative impacts that have been found from screen time. [12] However, in public schools there is more push for the use of technology with some public schools advertising free iPads and laptops to students. [12]