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I mean it kind of needs to be both. But it’s hard to find a compelling reason why kids need their smartphones fully accessible during class.
Schools should just be one huge faraday cage. Kids have to learn to focus and pay attention.
And they need to learn the curriculum
Not all of us have the luxury of that ability
I have very little faith the person you’re responding to even acknowledges the existence of ADHD .
I'm not them, but while ADHD is a problem, social media and the dopamine quick-hit style that internet content has taken has had a noted effect in reducing attention spans.
Source?
Take your pick from any any of these
(Each word is a different link)
I mean, I'm doing quite well having gone though school without smart devices and 100% would have never gotten straight As if I had one when I was a kid. And I'm every type of ADHD you can be diagnosed as...
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