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Students are happier in phone-free schools, but test scores aren't up yet
Locking up phones is raising students' moods -- but not their test scores.

Joanne Jacobs
May 82 min read


Kids can pay attention -- but they prefer their phones
Students can pay attention, if they want to, but often don't.

Joanne Jacobs
Apr 191 min read


Worried parents may push back on 'phone-free schools'
The phone-free schools movement is spreading: South Carolina just became the latest state to restrict cellphones in school. Students will...

Joanne Jacobs
Sep 7, 20242 min read
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