Articles to check out...

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• ​​Just having your cell phone in your possession can impair your learning, study suggests by Eric Dolan
• New risk from too much screentime by Mary Bates
• Phones in the classroom hurt everyone's grades by Alison Pearce Stevens
• Trading smartphone time for sleep? Your loss by Sharon Oosthoek
• Analyze This: Does moderate screen time boost teen happiness? by Lillian Steenblik Hwang
• The power of 'like' by Alison Pearce Stevens
• Internet use may harm teen health by Alison Pearce Stevens
• Watch out: Cell phones can be addictive by Kathiann Kowalski
• Social media use may harm teens' mental health by disrupting positive activities, study says by Leah Asmelash
• Drowned in sound: how listening to music hinders learning by Bradley Busch

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Books to Check out...

How to Break up with your Phone by Catherine Price
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Videos to Check out...

Can We Auto-Correct Humanity by Prince Ea
10 ways to have a better Conversation

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 Cell Phone Policy at BUHS

Cell Phone Use – Students and staff are not permitted to use cell phones and smart watches during instructional time,  during study halls, or in the library. Cell phones should be stored in backpacks and not visible during class time. Cell phones may be used during block passing times and in the cafeteria during lunch. If students are not able to keep their cell phones in their backpacks then it needs to be placed in the teacher-designated area until the end of class. Students are not allowed to take their phones to the bathroom. ​