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India classroom trial finds phone restrictions can support learning, particularly for lower-performing students

Science Magazine says researchers evaluated student outcomes in a large-scale randomized controlled trial of classroom phone restrictions.

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Graph titled "Phone ban impact on student academic achievement." It shows estimated impacts on average grades across various groups. The x-axis represents the estimated impact in standard deviations, ranging from negative to positive values. The y-axis lists the categories: Prior GPA (Low, High), Grade level (High school, Three-year postsecondary, Postgraduate), and Field of study (Non-STEM, STEM). Data points include estimates and 95% confidence intervals. Overall effect is displayed at the top.

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Researchers studied classroom phone restrictions and student outcomes in a large-scale randomized controlled trial in India, Science Magazine says. It says the findings show that restricting phone use can support learning, particularly among lower-performing students.

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