Opinion: Ban smartphones in Oregon schools to help students learn

Published on: 06/18/2025

This news was posted by Oregon Today News

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Some schools are using lockable pouches to enforce a ban on smartphones during the school day. The benefits of such a ban show up in higher test scores, better socializing, improved behavior and happier teachers, the authors write.

Jared Cooney Horvath and Andrea Davis

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2025/06/opinion-ban-smartphones-in-oregon-schools-to-help-students-learn.html

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