Originally, the children were up in arms about it, but I went into the cafeteria and there were 600 kids in there. And they're all talking to each other. Nobody's looking at their lab. And. The testing scores have gone up, the disciplinary problems have gone down [in schools with cell phone restrictions]. Parents were there the day that I went and I pulled them, and they loved. And they said their child, some of them said their children are no longer using their cell phones in their car. (17:16–17:21)
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