About this episode
Portland Public Schools started enforcing strict policies for cellphone-free campuses in response to concerns over teachers struggling to hold students’ attention. But is it working? Today, we’re talking with Willamette Week arts and culture reporter Rachel Saslow . She visited one of the high schools with an active phone ban and has an inside look at how everyone is adjusting to their new reality. Previous episodes mentioned: Why a Portland Restaurant Closed for Smelling Like Food [City Cast Portland 🎧] Become a member of City Cast Portland today! Get all the details and sign up here. Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at portland@citycast.fm , or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448 . Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland , and be sure to follow us on Instagram . Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise . Learn more about the sponsors of this November 20th episode: MUBI - You can start streaming for 30 DAYS FREE at mubi.com/citycast Forrit Credit Union