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Rich Ling, who argues that cellphones change how students learn about the world and learn in class.

How Cellphones Change the Way People Learn

Mr. Ling, a sociologist and author of a new book, New Tech, New Ties: How Mobile Communication Is Reshaping Social Cohesion (MIT Press, 2008), argues that cellphones strengthen ties with users' close friends...

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