Time – Richard Murphy and Louis-Philippe Beland
“Allowing cell phones on school premises could be detrimental on students’ learning. How does the presence of mobile phones in schools impact student achievement? So, the question is: Should schools allow the use of mobile phones? While views remain divided, some schools are starting to allow a restricted use of mobile phones. Most recently, New York Mayor de Blasio lifted a ten-year-ban on phones on school premises, with the chancellor of schools stating that it would reduce inequality.”(more)