FULL SCHOOL DAY CELLPHONE BANS ARE MORE POPULAR THAN EVER

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.

The Verge reports that as schools across the country continue to implement cellphone bans, a new Pew Research Center survey shows they continue to gain support.

The report adds: 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's the first time more Americans have supported, rather than opposed, so-called bell-to-bell bans.

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