Yeah, yeah. Tell us what do third party proctored end of course examination scores indicate?
“A new statewide survey shows New York’s bell-to-bell smartphone restrictions in schools are producing real results—fewer distractions, better classroom focus, and stronger student engagement. “
Gee, that’s a no-brainer!

This is positive news.
DUH !!!!!!!
Hearing stories...
Teachers aren’t enforcing the ban.
They don’t dare.
Meanwhile, proficiency test results are out.
Plug in a few districts.
So far, best I can say for the Upstate districts I’ve looked at is that some suck a bit less than others.
These aren’t schools.
They’re warehouses.