Device-based learning is no longer "new," but many schools still lack a coherent playbook for managing it. Many school districts dashed to adopt 1:1 computing during the pandemic, spending $48 million ...

Digital devices now shape daily instruction in K–12 classrooms. Laptops, tablets, and phones support research, collaboration ...

Across the United States, more schools are implementing policies restricting cellphones as concerns about digital distraction, mental health and academic performance rise. The scale of the issue is ...

Across the United States this year, more and more policies banning student cellphone use in K-12 schools are being enacted at state and district levels. While cellphones are a major source of ...

A brand-new study has uncovered surprising trends in teen phone use during school hours, raising fresh concerns about digital distractions in the classroom. The study, published by JAMA Pediatrics on ...

Just when you start restricting the use of cellphones in the classroom students start setting their laptops on fire. Of course, one doesn’t have anything to do with the other, but both add up to a ...

LANCASTER − Succeeding in the classroom is not always easy for students as various challenges often present themselves. But there are ways students can overcome those challenges and reach their ...

In our increasingly connected world, digital distractions pose a significant challenge to maintaining focus and productivity. Smartphones, while indispensable tools, often disrupt our attention and ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The scale of the issue is significant. According to a 2023 report from Common Sense ...