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mystic_belmont
03/25/24 5:08:39 PM
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https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/jan/17/cellphone-smartphone-bans-schools

Pretty interesting idea.

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gamer167
03/25/24 5:17:47 PM
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Back in the day even flip phones with T9 typing and texting only were a distraction in school, and we had to hide them and be discrete when using them

I couldnt even imagine how much of a distraction smartphones combined with apps/social media are to kids in modern day schools, especially if they have free reign on them throughout the day
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NeonOPPAl
03/25/24 5:18:04 PM
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LinkDaLunatic
03/25/24 5:19:06 PM
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incredible. the most distracting device in the world, designed to keep your attention and engagement up, was distracting the students?

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Irony
03/25/24 5:20:26 PM
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I'm sure it wasn't just banning them but also threats too

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garan
03/25/24 5:47:26 PM
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Not surprising at all, I'm so glad I ditched the idea of becoming a teacher years ago.
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kingdrake2
03/25/24 5:49:50 PM
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garan posted...
I'm so glad I ditched the idea of becoming a teacher years ago.


gen alpha or whichever current generation is. being fucked up by technology.

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