New York students have found a genius way around the new cellphone ban. Teachers and parents are impressed and horrified.

Genius New York students are outsmarting New York lawmakers.

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Among the new rules is a bell-to-bell cellphone ban. Very smart students have already figured out a way around the cellphone ban. Find out how below all the new rules for students and teachers.

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New York Students Figure Out Workaround For Cellphone Ban

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The cellphone ban aims to remove distractions and boost learning. New York students figured out a creative way to beat the ban.

Most students have laptops or tablets, with phones banned, students are using Google Docs on their electronics like a digital whisper network, chatting with friends in real time while teachers think they’re working.

Gen Z Finds a Workaround as NY Cell Phone Bans Take Hold

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Teens are typing away in shared documents like old-school chat rooms, trading gossip and emojis while teachers hope they’re learning something.

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Parents and teachers are equal parts impressed and horrified, warning that the Docs could lead to cheating, bullying, or just pure chaos.

Basically, Gen Z just reinvented the AOL chatrooms, or AIM and it’s working. But it's also something New York lawmakers or educators might want to look into.

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