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Why are US states, school districts banning smartphones in schools?

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Why are US states, school districts banning smartphones in schools?

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Technology · 2 years ago

Many experts around the world say smartphones pose a danger to children’s mental health, but does a ban work?

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Also, dumb phones are fine. SMS and phone calls aren’t a problem, it’s smart phones that are addiction machines.

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