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Study: No cell phones at school equals higher test scores

19 May 2015

The study by the London School of Economics found a link between banning smartphones in schools and increased test scores.

This article was published online by WFXG FOX 54 on May 19, 2015
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Related publications
'Ill Communication: Technology, Distraction and Student Performance', Louis-Philippe Beland and Richard Murphy, Centre for Economic Performance Discussion Paper No.1350, May 2015

Related links
Richard Murphy webpage
Education and Skills Programme webpage
Richard Murphy CEP publications webpage

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