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• Teens Average 64 Phone Checks Per School Day, Linking Frequent 'Pickups' to Weakened Cognitive Control

  Published: Mar 13, 2026

  Section: Health

  A first-of-its-kind hour-by-hour tracking study has revealed that adolescents are deeply engaged with their smartphones throughout the entire school day, with some students checkin...

• University of North Carolina Study Reveals Adolescents Spend One Third of School Hours on Smartphones

  Published: Mar 9, 2026

  Section: Research

  A new study by researchers at UNC-Chapel Hill found that middle and high school students spend nearly 30% of their school day on mobile devices, primarily for social media. The fin...