Badenoch urges PM to ‘U-turn’ and ensure all schools enforce mobile phone ban
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said such a change in law is completely unnecessary and the ’emerging battle’ is over content ...
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Dozens of States Weigh Cell Phone Bans as Attorneys General Sue Social Media for Addicting Children to Devices
With health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. drawing criticism for suggesting biological harms to children from cell phones, ...
Conservatives press Government to ban mobile phones in schools
The Conservatives have pressed the Government to ban mobile phones in schools as the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill.
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New law could ban phones in schools outright – removing autonomy from headteachers
Efforts are intensifying to introduce a law that would eliminate smartphones from schools across England, including during ...
Shropshire Star10d
Government defeats Conservative attempt to ban mobile phones in schools
“We have long supported the previous government’s guidance to schools to try and restrict mobile phones during ... ensure that our classrooms are phone-free. “But I must note as a number ...
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Chhattisgarh offers incentives for ‘Naxal-Free’ villages; mobile network and Rs 1 cr for development
In a fresh bid to eradicate Naxalism, the Chhattisgarh government has announced a series of substantial incentives for village panchayats that declare themselves ‘Naxal-free’ which includes mobile ...
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No more phones in students’ or drivers’ hands, Iowa lawmakers urge
Cellphones should not be allowed in students’ hands during class or in drivers’ hands while on the road, Iowa state lawmakers ...
Netflix Adolescence impact as Warwickshire parents sign pact for mobile phones ban in schools
This comes after the rise of the popular Netflix show Adolescence, starring Stephen Graham and Ashley Walters. The ...