One thing I love about teaching is learning from my students. I started my career at a junior college in California in the early 2000s, teaching Informal Logic (critical thinking), which fostered lots ...
Isabella Pires first noticed what she calls the “gradual apathy pandemic” in eighth grade. Only a handful of classmates registered for service projects she helped organize at her Massachusetts school.
PLATTSBURGH — At least four area school districts are joining the national movement to ban, or further restrict, student use of cell phones in classrooms. “Schools must provide a safe and positive ...
Digital addiction is a broad term for unhealthy behaviors related to spending too much time on the internet, in particular when a person cannot stop these behaviors despite experiencing negative ...
The smartphone era has transformed daily life, offering unprecedented convenience and connectivity. However, these powerful devices harbor subtle addictive elements that can significantly impact ...
Almost 50 percent of Americans are addicted to their cellphones. On average, people check their phones every 12 minutes throughout the day. Almost 44 percent of Americans say being away from their ...
Gov. Katie Hobbs and the Arizona Legislature’s Republicans and Democrats, in a rare instance of bipartisan cooperation, got together and did something really good … almost. The governor signed into ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX5/KUSI)–The way students use their cell phones at San Diego Unified schools is set to change next school year as a result of the Phone-Free School Act, a new California law. “It’s ...
Why do so many people struggle to stop drinking, quit smoking, or resist endless scrolling on their phones? Addiction touches millions of lives, yet it's often misunderstood as a personal weakness or ...
On Mother’s Day, my husband and I went out for a quick burger at a small joint in Gilbert. Upon entering, I noticed a number of people using their phones. I started counting. Of the 24 people at nine ...