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Students Cut Screen Time, Boost Productivity with App

3/14/2026

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Gianna Colon, Sebastian Fazio, and Hamza Ramach, students at Clifton High School in Clifton, New Jersey, tackled excessive screen time.
They reported four to 13 hours daily on their phones.
They tested Brick and the ScreenZen app.
After a week, Colon felt more productive, Ramach noted improved focus, and Fazio reduced his screen time from three hours to 20 minutes daily.

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Story summary

Gianna Colon, Sebastian Fazio, and Hamza Ramach, students at Clifton High School in Clifton, New Jersey, tackled excessive screen time.
They reported four to 13 hours daily on their phones.
They tested Brick and the ScreenZen app.
After a week, Colon felt more productive, Ramach noted improved focus, and Fazio reduced his screen time from three hours to 20 minutes daily.