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Enacted in 2019, Assembly Bill 272 (A.B. 272) grants school districts, county offices of education, and charter schools the authority to adopt policies restricting or prohibiting student use of smartphones on school grounds. However, students may use cell phones in emergencies, with permission from school staff, or when specified in an ...
Granite School District in Utah restricted cellphone use in schools this year, buying pouches to allow students to keep their phones on them, CBS affiliate KUTV reported. "There's a lot of ...
Some districts that have banned phones are struggling to enforce the rules, because they say students or parents are refusing to comply. Kids are also finding innovative ways to bring them into ...
Principal Tarik McFall fist-bumps a student at Sutter Middle School in Folsom on Thursday. The school has banned cell phones during school hours, including lunch, since 2022.
A couple examples: Gray Middle School, 6229 S. Tyler St., states on its website that cell phones, personal devices and airpods must stay confined to bags or lockers from 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m ...
Students enjoying the usage of technology in a school environment. A survey from Cambridge International [5] of nearly 20,000 teachers and students (ages 12–19) from 100 countries found that 48% of students use a desktop computer in class, 42% uses phones, 33% use interactive whiteboards and 20% use tablets. Desktop computers are more used ...
Studying and developing interventions for temporary mobile phone non-use is a growing area of research, and has guided the design of apps for managing overuse. In a 2016 study, researchers generated 100 different design ideas for mobile phone non-use, each belonging to several categories. [77]
On the petition-making website Change.org, there are about 80 petitions about Yondr, many of them from students seeking to stop the pouches or scale back their use. Some petitions say phones are ...