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"We are worried about the impact that smartphones are having on our kids." The couple have three children, 15, 12 and eight years old - similar ages to that of the Year 8 pupils in the programme.
Other notable portrayals include The Fosters (Season 3, Episode 13), where teachers navigate the impact of social media and cell phones on students' attention, and Boy Meets World, which touches on the broader theme of school-related distractions, with more recent spin-offs like Girl Meets World directly addressing the challenges of cell phone ...
The push to ban phones in schools has gained major steam over the past year. Since July 2023, 12 states have imposed new rules aimed at limiting students’ phone use in the classroom and on ...
The effect on kids is even more profound: A study from Common Sense Media, a nonprofit group in San Francisco, found that among kids ages 11-17, smartphones are a “constant companion” and that ...
In some schools, a mobile phone cage is used to prevent students from using smartphones in the classroom during lessons. Overuse of mobile phones may be associated with negative outcomes on mental and physical health, in addition to having an impact on how users interact socially. [28] [29]
Students enjoying the usage of technology in a school environment. A survey from Cambridge International [4] 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 ...
The district resolution alsocites a 2016 Common Sense Media survey that found half of teens feel “addicted” to their phones. A 2023 study of 200 students by the same group found that 97% of 11 ...
Conservative MP Kit Malthouse, who was education secretary during Liz Truss’s premiership in 2022, said: “The growing evidence of the impact of smartphones on kids is deeply alarming.