Happier, smarter, and healthier schools lock away phones all day.
Denton ISD should join the movement.
Why go phone-free all day?
We’ve got some life-changing reasons to lock away smartphones from the first bell to last bell.
About Us
Phone-Free Denton ISD is dedicated to enhancing the educational environment by reducing digital distractions in schools.
Our mission is to support tighter phone policies that foster face-to-face interactions and deeper engagement in learning.
We believe in the power of data and the strength of the Denton community to unit for our children. We already have over 100 signatures for our petition!
We are convinced that the majority of parents, educators, and students want and need phone-free schools.
Our students are facing a mental health crisis.
A noticeable increase in mental health issues began around the time when smartphones were invented.
134% increase of anxiety since 2010
150% increase of depression since 2010
3X more self-harm ER visits for teen girls since 2010
46% of teens say they are on their phones "most of the day"
Resources
Explore resources that explain the benefits of a phone-free educational environment and how it can be achieved. Arm yourself with knowledge and become a champion for distraction-free learning.
Act Now
Sign the petition
Join our efforts to advocate for phone-free policies in Denton ISD
View resources
Dive into the research about how smart phone impact students health and academic performance
Join our group
Collaborate with Denton parents and educators in our Facebook Group.