Opinion: School kids, get off your phones! Trust me, you will thank us later


Turns out, there are all kinds of unexpected benefits to getting kids off their phones. — Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash

At Venice High School's recent Back to School night in the US, I was impressed that so many classrooms had signs forbidding students to use their cellphones.

But how, I wondered, do teachers handle kids who break the rule?

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