New York teachers stunned to learn some students can’t read ...
Dec 30, 2025 · New York City teachers say the state’s recently implemented cell phone ban in schools has showed that numerous students no longer know how to tell time on an old-fashioned clock.
NYC phone ban reveals some students can't read clocks
Dec 26, 2025 · After dismissal outside Midwood High School in Brooklyn, many students said they do know how to read wall clocks — but they have classmates who can’t.
NYC schools discover teens can’t read clocks after cellphone ...
Dec 26, 2025 · A cellphone ban in New York City schools has revealed that scores of teens can’t read traditional clocks — a first-grade-level skill they previously thought was useless in the digital era ...
NYC phone ban reveals some students can’t read clocks
Dec 27, 2025 · Tiana Millen, an assistant principal at Cardozo High School in Queens, said this year’s ban on smartphones revealed that many teens struggle to read traditional clocks. “That’s a major skill …
NYC Phone Ban Reveals Students Can’t Read Analog Clocks
2 days ago · As New York City implements a school phone ban, a surprising trend has emerged: many students struggle to read analog clocks.
NYC phone ban reveals a shock: many teens can’t read analog ...
The revelation that teenagers in one of the world’s most wired cities cannot read analog clocks quickly spread beyond New York, in part because it crystallized anxieties that many adults already had …
Phone Ban Reveals Many Students Can’t Read Clocks
Dec 28, 2025 · Tiana Millen, an assistant principal at Cardozo High School in Queens, said this year’s ban on smartphones revealed that many teens struggle to read traditional clocks. “That’s a major skill …