We’ve known portable electronics in the classroom are a distraction for decades. Rules to keep students off their phones don’t just make sense from a discipline standpoint, they’ll be good for everyon ...
To most people, that probably sounds pretty good; after all, it’s almost 10 years ... Thomas Perls, a professor of medicine at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine at Boston University.
Anyone who had a Walkman or Game Boy could attest that schools have been confiscating distracting devices for decades. It's common sense to do the same with smartphones, which are engineered to hold ...