A recent cellphone ban at a California school has led to unexpected responses from students, who have shared their thoughts on the impact of the policy on their academic and social lives. Some students expressed relief, noting an increase in face-to-face interactions and improved concentration, while others felt disconnected from their social circles and digital resources.

A recent cellphone ban at a California school has led to unexpected responses from students, who have shared their thoughts on the impact of the policy on their academic and social lives. Some students expressed relief, noting an increase in face-to-face interactions and improved concentration, while others felt disconnected from their social circles and digital resources.