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Smartphone Ban in English Schools

Updated 2026-06-27 07:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

The UK government has mandated a full-day ban on smartphones in schools, effective immediately. The move aims to reduce distractions and improve focus among students.

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Schools must now follow government guidance that says schools should be phone-free for the entire day.
2026-06-27 00:52 UTC
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