Tablet use by young children is linked with more outbursts of anger and frustration
Using screen media as a calming tool to help manage young children’s emotional outbursts may be an effective short-term ...
Schools have started to ban phones around the globe — but is that the solution?
Social media has been studied at length and found to be bad for kids and teens. Anecdotally, kids can be emboldened by the ...
Column: Los Angeles school kids, get off your damn phones! Trust me, you’ll thank us later
A new L.A. Unified School District rule banning cellphones in classrooms begins in January. It will improve the learning ...
Do Not Disturb: Mobile Phone Ban Sweeps American Schools
An enduring debate surrounds cellphones in schools, but are states right to ban them? Experts tell Newsweek the pros and cons ...
Texas schools plagued by threats as TEA considers cell phone ban; Congress looks at kids’ social media
Just weeks into the school year, Texas school districts responded to numerous violent threats, with Nexstar’s Texas stations reporting on threats to at least 20 schools.
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New Poll Reveals NYers' Views On Banning Cell Phone Use In Schools
With the new school year comes renewed debate over the use of cell phones in the classroom.Among New York parents of ...
Parents should restrict their children’s use of cellphones for both academic success and mental health | Opinion
Digital devices aren’t just a classroom distraction; they also negatively impact students’ mental health and academic ...
Unless Nick Clegg opens a bookshop, don’t trust a word he says about your child’s phone
Ironically, The Chatham House Rule (a variation on what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas) didn’t apply in actual Chatham ...
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Educators, parents reaffirm personal device ban after Apalachee shooting raises security concerns
Following the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, some parents have raised concerns about personal ...
Governor Hochul joins hundreds of people at NYSUT conference
Kathy Hochul attended the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) conference Friday in Albany. There, she spoke to health care professionals about the concerns of cellphone use with children. Hochul ...
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Houston ISD could restrict student cell phone use during campus lockdowns
The district is working on a policy that would prevent students from accessing their cell phones during emergencies, in the ...