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  • Posted August 3, 2026

Cellphone Bans at School May Not Improve Reading Scores, Study Suggests

Psychologists at UCLA tested reading comprehension in more than 100 elementary school students and found those who owned cellphones had poorer scores – whether the phone was at school or at home.

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