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This movement to restrict smartphones in schools seems to miss the one reason teachers have told me they grudgingly accept them: they are absolutely vital in a school shooting. Maybe do something about the guns first?
Place this growing centrist movement alongside the many pieces of state legislation + school board candidates that base their views on Coddling of the American Mind: Haidt’s direct influence over policies that govern young people’s live is enormous. www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/...
Gavin Newsom wants to restrict smartphone use in schoolswww.washingtonpost.com The California governor’s statement comes amid increased scrutiny of how social media apps impact youth mental health.
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In addition to that point, smart phones are empowering for many students with disabilities, both socially and in their learning.