By: Allison Silvestri
This year we rolled out a distraction-free school day for our students and it has transformed the school climate and culture. We received a gift from a local company called Yondr. Our students enter...
View ArticleBy: Don
I don’t understand this article. If schools cannot set a clear policy to eliminate the distraction of cell phones, a simple, clearcut and solveable problem, when it is entirely withn their power to do...
View ArticleBy: David
I read this on my cell phone while in line at Starbucks. We are having a conversation right here.
View ArticleBy: Ellie Mae
So glad to hear the tide is turning on this subject, but still many schools are behind on this issue and still allowing cell phones during the school day and at lunch. If school is truly a place of...
View ArticleBy: LJM
Cell phones are simply another obstacle in the way of adults controlling the lives of children. It’s hard enough to control kids who resent having their time/lives wasted by temporarily memorizing the...
View ArticleBy: Kirt Manecke
No cell phones at school is the first step to helping students learn critical social skills that will help them succeed at school, work and in life. This is a great article. Thank you.
View ArticleBy: Mary Ellen
Two observations: 1. Over half the population of Korematsu qualifies for free or reduced lunch; yet 95% of them have cell phones. So the parents can afford the monthly cell phone charges, but they...
View ArticleBy: Elaine Madera-Jean
Hello, Here is the crux of the matter: How did you get your administration to be on board and supportive of this? Also, what does your school/district do about ear buds that can easily connected to...
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