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Teens use cell phones for over an hour while at school, report finds

A new study from the University of Washington finds that teenagers use their cell phones for more than an hour while at school. This report builds on other research that has raised concerns over how smart phones affect students' educational development.

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Mitch Borden is a general assignment reporter at KNKX. He’s worked at radio stations across the U.S. in places like rural Alaska and West Texas. Borden loves to cover all types of interesting stories. News tips can be sent to mborden@knkx.org.