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Zinski t1_je0rrla wrote

The entirety of humanitys knowledge at your fingertips with the processing power to make any graphing calculator obsolete.

Get em out.

We don't need phones out of schools. We need schools that can adapt to the modern world.

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RedRose_Belmont t1_je1p1ns wrote

Students need to pay attention and a smart phone is a distraction

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Zinski t1_je2utn5 wrote

A pen and paper have the capacity to be a distraction if they don't use it right.

Make it work. It's the world we living in, taking it away seams like shortsighted thinking considering it's only going to evolve and get better and better.

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RedRose_Belmont t1_je2w9b5 wrote

I dunno man. People don’t get addicted to paper and pencil like they do with smartphones

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Sweetbeansmcgee t1_je2j6be wrote

They won't really be able to appreciate the entirety of humanity's knowledge if they're too distracted by tiktok to learn to read

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