According to a story in Tuesday’s The Wall Street Journal, today’s parents not only hover around their kids when they come home, but they pester them all day with text messages.
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According to a story in Tuesday’s The Wall Street Journal, today’s parents not only hover around their kids when they come home, but they pester them all day with text messages.
Like other digital mouth-breathers, I instinctively pull out my phone if I’m in line at the supermarket or in a doctor’s waiting room. I even grab my phone and start scrolling when I’m stopped at a red light.
Here’s something you may not know unless you’re a public school teacher: Most kids have cellphones in class. And despite rules that they must be powered down during the school day, they’re all turned on.
At the end of this semester the university’s 98-year-old Penn State Outing Club, the 70-year-old Nittany Grotto Caving Club and the Nittany Divers Scuba Club will be abolished, presumably so the students can spend more time indoors binge drinking and playing beer pong.