States and public school districts across the country are pushing for cellphone bans in schools, claiming that the devices cause major classroom distractions and other negative effects on students. As a growing number of schools consider phone-free policies and legislators call for statewide action, many private schools are also facing pressure from all sides. We’ll look at the pros and cons of eliminating smartphones and other similar devices in school settings and give you the key factors to consider if your school is developing this type of policy.
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