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    1. Students can be tricky. Some will lie about not having a phone, or they will put other things in the hotels to try to trick

      This can create a challenge for teachers. If one kid does it and others find out, the whole idea can become obsolete.

    2. Seventy-five percent favor extending restrictions to the entire school day.

      There is a time and place for cell phones. In my opinion, it is not necessary to restrict phones for the whole day.

    3. “Students are so reassured by that sound. They're flipping it over and looking at the screen without even realizing that they're doing it,” says Gilzow.

      Students aren't purposely trying to pay attention. Taking phones out completely resists the urge

    4. Educators are deeply concerned about the impact social media has on students' mental health, and believe those negative effects are another reason to limit access to phones at school.

      I think it is important for educators to note this, because phones are more than just a distraction.