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The Push to Ban Phones in School

The Daily

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Addressing Phone Addiction in Schools

This chapter delves into the rising concerns over phone addiction among students and its detrimental effects on their mental health and learning. It discusses the historical context of cell phone usage in schools, the recent legislative push for bans, and the bipartisan support for these initiatives aimed at reducing distractions. The chapter also examines the complexities and challenges in enforcing such bans amidst a technology-dependent student population.

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