NYC phone ban reveals some students can't read clocks ^0%

Gothamist - By Jessica Gould - 12/26/2025, 3:01 PM

Some New York City teachers say it’s high time for a refresher on old-fashioned clocks. 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 that they're not used to at all,” she said. Overall, Millen... more