Evanston Township High School in Chicago suburbs to restrict classroom cellphone use
EVANSTON , Ill. -- New rules have been issued for cellphone use in the classroom at Evanston Township High School.As announced by Evanston Township High School District 202 this past Friday, students starting this summer will be required to place their phones in a storage unit during class time. Headphones and earbuds are also subject to the policy.
Employers also indicate that there is a negative impact on performance in relation to students and recent graduates' cell phone use in a variety of work environments.'The district said this is not a cellphone ban. 'Our plan is to limit access to cell phones during class time in order to eliminate its disruption in the learning process and to ensure that students are fully present not only academically, but also socially and emotionally,' the district wrote.
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