The cell phone has been one of the biggest and most persistent distractions in classrooms across the United States for many years. Kids paying attention to these devices instead of their teachers have disrupted learning, raised safety and mental health concerns, and affected the overall school atmosphere. The rise of smartphones, social media, and artificial intelligence (AI) only made matters worse, effectively forcing educators and lawmakers alike to find a solution to the growing problem.
Well, a new update indicates a Texas law banning cell phone use in classrooms is delivering the intended results, suggesting the simplest solution may have been all it took to get students’ attention back on what matters.
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