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Cellphone Ban Brings Calm in Sivasagar Classrooms

Cellphone Ban Brings Calm in Sivasagar Classrooms

| Mar 24, 2026, 06:36:18 PM | SPOTLIGHT

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This is not just a story about banning phones. It is a story about what changed after.In Sivasagar, Assam, 1,239 government-run schools kept smartphones out of classrooms from 2023 onward. Educators say the move reduced stress, lowered interruptions, and improved the overall classroom environment. Students noticed the change too.A calmer classroom can change how teaching feels and how learning happens.Take the scientific psychological assessment to better understand your digital habits: https://toi.in/digitalhealthtest#LetsDStress #TheTimesOfIndia #DigitalHabits #DigitalStress #Education

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