Why you should stop texting your kids at school

A ninth grader places her cellphone in to a phone holder as she enters class at Delta High School, in Delta, Utah. Most schools have policies regulating student cellphone use at school. But the reality is kids don’t always follow the rules and schools enforce them sporadically. — AP

Virginia high school teacher Joe Clement keeps track of the text messages parents have sent students sitting in his economics and government classes:

– “What did you get on your test?”