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EPISODE · Jul 24, 2025 · 29 MIN

Distraction Free Schools: Are You OK With Your Kids Having No Phone?

from Real-Time Crime · host iHeartPodcasts

New York is officially joining other states and school districts, banning students K through 12 from having access to their smart phones while in school. Amy and T.J. discuss how they feel as parents, having covered many worst case scenarios inside schools, while recognizing the frustration of educators. Does the need to prevent distraction, cheating and bullying outweigh potential safety issues, and is there another way to police and enforce smartphone use in classrooms? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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