Definitely not reposted to stand against my fellow educators, this article makes arguments that I have held for at least a decade as smartphones have become more ubiquitous in the young student’s “tool belt.” Of course, I also have strong feelings against children under the age of 14 having their own smartphones, but that is an argument for another post.
http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2019/09/10-quick-thoughts-on-mobile-phones-in-schools.html