How college students are learning to socialize without cellphones

The Washington Post·May 6

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Some colleges and schools are implementing no-phone policies to encourage socialization among students. This approach is being met with varying reactions, with some institutions reporting positive outcomes and others facing division over the bans. The effectiveness of these policies in improving student performance and social skills is being explored and debated.

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