{"id":5409,"date":"2026-07-29T16:42:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T16:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/full-school-day-cellphone-bans-are-more-popular-than-ever\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T16:42:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T16:42:44","slug":"full-school-day-cellphone-bans-are-more-popular-than-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/en\/full-school-day-cellphone-bans-are-more-popular-than-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Full school day cellphone bans are more popular than ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Photo collage showing a child attempting to use a tablet screen that has a combination lock.\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: The Verge\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/STK461_INTERNET_CHILD_SAFETY_Stock_D_CVirginia.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\"><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As schools across the country continue to implement cellphone bans, a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/short-reads\/2026\/07\/29\/more-americans-now-support-than-oppose-all-day-school-cellphone-bans\/\">Pew Research Center survey<\/a> shows they continue to gain support. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seventy-seven percent of US adults support banning cellphones in middle and high school classes, and 48 percent support banning them for the entire school day. That&#8217;s the first time more Americans have supported, rather than opposed, so-called bell-to-bell bans. Two years ago, just 36 percent of American adults supported an all day ban.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Across all age groups over 18 that were surveyed, most respondents support in-class bans. That support is lower but still at least half for all-day bans across most age  \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/policy\/972607\/full-school-day-cell-phone-bans-are-more-popular-than-ever\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As schools across the country continue to implement cellphone bans, a new Pew Research Center survey shows they continue to gain support. Seventy-seven percent of US adults support banning cellphones in middle and high school classes, and 48 percent support banning them for the entire school day. That&#8217;s the first time more Americans have supported, &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5410,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gundem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rdgundem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}