Catholic school cell phones policies aim to boost focus, well-being, real connection - Catholic Review

Catholic school cell phones policies aim to boost focus, well-being, real connection - Catholic Review

Catholic schools across the Archdiocese of Baltimore are increasingly limiting cell phone use in an effort to strengthen learning and relationships between students and teachers. Cell phones tend to shut down meaningful communication. “They don’t promote engagement and the interaction that students and teachers should have,” said Danielle Hladky, director of communications and marketing at Calvert Hall College High School in Towson. Limiting pho…