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Smartphones in Schools: Balancing Safety and Distraction

This chapter delves into the complex debate surrounding smartphone use in schools, focusing on concerns about student mental health and safety. It highlights the tension between parental desires for constant contact in emergencies and teachers' frustrations over student distractions. The chapter also briefly touches on the intersection of this issue with the evolving art finance landscape, revealing how younger collectors are reshaping market dynamics.

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