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The Academic Impact of Cellphones on Students
Studies reveal the potential for negative outcomes on academic success
6.4%
16 year-old students saw their test scores increase by 6.4% after schools banned phones
10.6%
Lower test scores among students regularly interrupted by text messages
59%
of students distracted by phones in the classroom scored 15 points lower on math tests
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The team from the award-winning Screenagers Documentaries has developed the "Away For The Day" (AFTD) initiative to help transform schools into cell phone-free spaces.
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