School phone bans don't boost grades or wellbeing, study suggests

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• LainTrain@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Was obvious to anyone. Nothing wrong with phones except isolating outcasts, neuroduvergents and minorities from the world and forcing them with no escape to suffer the bullying from their teachers and class etc.

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  • northernscrub@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    I’m neurodivergent. Wanna know what would a been great? Easier access to the library and more books.

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    • LainTrain@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      I’m also neurodivergent. I actually had a library with access to infinite books, it’s called a telephone and/or laptop and the internet, where all books are free and easily accessible.

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• RobotToaster@mander.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Head teacher Ian Gerrard says while bullying hasn’t been “completely eradicated”, the pouches have created “a safe space within school”

  Has it reduced bullying, or just the ability to document it?

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  • LainTrain@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    The latter.

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• seven_phone@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Repeated intermittent forced withdrawal from an addicting influence shows no significant positive impact on comprehension in the short term.

  The authors go on to suggest water is wet.

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