Across the United States, more schools are implementing policies restricting cellphones as concerns about digital distraction, mental health and academic performance rise. The scale of the issue is ...

Distraction contributes to reduced work output, reduced work quality, and increased danger on the job. Here’s how to stop it.

Most people know they get distracted online. What they don’t realize is just how much time they’re losing and how often it happens. An alarming productivity crisis could be occurring in offices across ...

Have you noticed there are a lot of distractions out there—in businesses, organizations, families and nonprofits? Distractions are nothing new; they have been around since the beginning of time. From ...

Device-based learning is no longer "new," but many schools still lack a coherent playbook for managing it. Many school districts dashed to adopt 1:1 computing during the pandemic, spending $48 million ...

In 2017, I invited teen girls who had been shamed or sent home from school for what they were wearing to participate in a photoshoot that became "I am not a distraction," an ACLU-hosted event. In 2017 ...