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To Ban or Not to Ban? Cellphones in the Classroom: Insights from a CoSN Webinar

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2025-08-21·00:05:16

Episode summary

In this episode of The CoSN Podcast: Cellphones are everywhere in schools — in backpacks, pockets, and sometimes under desks. But should they be banned, restricted, or embraced as learning tools? In this episode, inspired by CoSN’s To Ban or Not to Ban?

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Cellphones are everywhere in schools — in backpacks, pockets, and sometimes under desks. But should they be banned, restricted, or embraced as learning tools? In this episode, inspired by CoSN’s To Ban or Not to Ban? Tackling Cellphones in Classrooms webinar, Common Sense Media’s Merve Lapus reframes the debate. We explore why banning phones alone…