According to a study by the London School of Economics, where smartphones were banned, test results improved by 6%. However, the ban on using mobiles in class only does not produce results: more than half of the students secretly violate the rule. Therefore, cheating from gadgets still happens.
Even if the sound is muted, the phones vibrate from the messages, not allowing schoolchildren to concentrate. Fear of not responding to a friend in time or falling out of discussions in social networks prevents children from concentrating on their studies. And other people's idealistic photos and messages create the impression that life passes by while they sit in class
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According to a study by the London School of Economics, where smartphones were banned, test results improved by 6%. However, the ban on using mobiles in class only does not produce results: more than half of the students secretly violate the rule. Therefore, cheating from gadgets still happens.
Even if the sound is muted, the phones vibrate from the messages, not allowing schoolchildren to concentrate. Fear of not responding to a friend in time or falling out of discussions in social networks prevents children from concentrating on their studies. And other people's idealistic photos and messages create the impression that life passes by while they sit in class