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Why are US states, school districts banning smartphones in schools?
(www.aljazeera.com)
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Come off it, not being allowed to be on your cell phone during school hours isn’t the same as KOSA.
The APA document you linked even specifically discusses the effects of social media (what do you think they’re using their phones for?) on mental health.