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14 paź 2024 · Overall, 68% of U.S. adults say they support a ban on middle and high school students using cellphones during class, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted Sept. 30-Oct. 6, 2024. This includes 45% who strongly support this.
12 cze 2024 · High school teachers are especially likely to see cellphones as problematic. About seven-in-ten (72%) say that students being distracted by cellphones is a major problem in their classroom, compared with 33% of middle school teachers and 6% of elementary school teachers.
19 wrz 2024 · A 2024 survey by the National Parents Union found that 78% of parents whose children take a cell phone to school say that they want their child to have that phone available in the event of an emergency at their school (National Parents Union, 2024).
13 sie 2024 · While banning mobile phones in schools has taken different approaches and rationalized from either positive or negative standpoints, we have shown a significant lack of robust evidence on which to base sound decisions.
24 paź 2024 · Oct. 24, 2024. A growing number of states are cracking down on students’ use of phones in response to rising concerns over teenagers and their mental health. So far this year, at least eight ...
21 cze 2024 · The popularity of phone bans has yo-yoed in the years since, from a high of 91 percent of public schools prohibiting nonacademic use of cellphones in the 2009-10 school year (the first year...
13 mar 2023 · Supporters of these initiatives have cited links between smartphone use and bullying and social isolation and the need to keep students focused on schoolwork. 77% Of U.S. schools moved to ban cellphones for nonacademic purposes as of 2020, according to the National Center for Education Statistics