The JFK Medical Centre in New Jersey is studying sleep patterns in classrooms and has found that texting is a significant reason for so many students responding to school tired . " The one - month study in Edison school district showed that over 80 % of students are not getting enough sleep because of late night texting or phone use , and 20 to 25 % are awakened from their sleep responding to texts , ” according to NJTV News .
The JFK Medical Centre in New Jersey is studying sleep patterns in teens and has found that texting is a significant reason for so many students going to school tired. "The one-year study in Edison school district showed that over 60% of students are not getting enough sleep because of late night texting or phone use, and 20 to 25% are awakened from their sleep responding to texts,” according to NJTV News.