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Are Texas Teens Losing It Without Screens?
Published 4 months, 3 weeks ago
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"What happens when you take away the one thing teens rely on to survive the school day—their phones?"In this eye-opening and wildly entertaining episode of The Ben and Skin Show, the crew—Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray—tackle one of the most controversial back-to-school topics in Texas: the statewide cell phone ban in public schools. KT dives into a Reddit rabbit hole, uncovering raw, real-time reactions from teachers across the state, including Dallas, Carrollton-Farmers Branch, and Allen.From students scheming to break open magnetic pouches to parents furious they can’t text their kids, this episode explores the cultural shockwave of unplugging Gen Z during school hours. The hosts share personal stories, teacher testimonies, and hilarious commentary on how teens are coping—or not.