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Although New York’s statewide smartphone ban has been largely successful in helping students focus in class and socialize more at lunch, it has also exposed an unexpected skill gap among students: ...

New York’s new restrictions on smartphones in schools were supposed to cut down on distraction and social media drama. Instead, they have exposed something more basic: a surprising number of teenagers ...