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NEWS: Ormiston Academies Ban Phones Nationwide
As reported by The Guardian, Ormiston Academies Trust is phasing out smartphones across its 44 schools, citing their harmful effects on keep reading
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NEWS: Eton bans smartphones for new pupils
As reported by The Standard, in response to growing concerns over mental health, Eton will issue basic phones to new students, keep reading
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NEWS: Salford teens swap smartphones for basics
As reported by BBC News, ten Salford teenagers go on a five-day digital detox, trading smartphones for basic phones and discovering keep reading
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NEWS: London schools ban smartphones for pupils
As reported by The Guardian, seventeen Southwark schools are implementing a smartphone ban to tackle issues affecting students’ mental health keep reading
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NEWS: School extends hours to limit screen time
As reported by The Independent, All Saints Catholic College introduces a 12-hour school day to help students break their smartphone addiction keep reading
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NEWS: St Albans heads: No smartphones before 14
As reported by BBC News, head teachers in St Albans urge parents to delay giving children smartphones until Year 9, citing risks keep reading
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NEWS: Meta lowers WhatsApp age limit
As reported by Sky News, Meta’s decision to lower the age limit for WhatsApp sparks concerns over children’s safety and online keep reading
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UNESCO urges global ban on smartphones in classrooms to enhance learning and protect children
As reported by The Independent, UN report recommends a global ban on smartphones in classrooms to enhance learning and protect children from keep reading
