New York teachers stunned to learn some students can’t read ...
6 days ago · New York City teachers say the state’s recently implemented cell phone ban in schools has showed that numerous students no longer know how to tell time on an old …
NYC phone ban reveals some students can't read clocks
Dec 26, 2025 · After dismissal outside Midwood High School in Brooklyn, many students said they do know how to read wall clocks — but they have classmates who can’t.
NYC Phone Ban Reveals Students Can’t Read Analog Clocks
22 hours ago · As New York City implements a school phone ban, a surprising trend has emerged: many students struggle to read analog clocks.
With phones banned, some students realise they don’t remember ...
1 day ago · With phones banned, some students realise they don’t remember how to read analog clocks in school Some New York City schools banned phones to improve focus, but the move …
NYC phone ban reveals a shock: many teens can’t read analog ...
One account of NYC schools discover teens can not read clocks after the cellphone ban quotes a teacher saying bluntly that “They just forgot that skill.” The comment captures a key nuance: …
New York’s smartphone ban in schools is giving some students ...
New York City schools report a surprising consequence of the smartphone ban: many students can't read traditional clocks. Teachers observe teens relying on digital displays, leading to a …
NYC phone ban reveals some students can’t read clocks
Dec 27, 2025 · Overall, Millen said, the phone ban has been a major success at the school, and has helped kids focus in class and socialize at lunch. Foot traffic is moving more swiftly in …