Asking students to drill down on their schoolwork amid an array of digital distractions is inimical to learning.

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Any parent with a child in school, any teacher, any administrator — really, any observer of our education system — will tell you that smartphones are a distraction in school. But if you ask 10 ...

Unlocking many of the benefits of a smartphone, like having a virtual doctor’s visit rather than going to the physician’s office or feeling comfortable shopping online, can be daunting for some people ...

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