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In the UK, a survey showed that there were no mobile phone bans in schools in 2001 but by 2007, 50% of schools had banned mobile phones during the school day. This number increased to 98% by 2012. These bans were implemented by either forbidding students from bringing phones onto school premises or by making students hand their phones in at the ...
A group of high school student use their mobile phones. Across the country, most check-ins with middle and high school students are pretty much the same. The bans are going just fine.
Some 71% of secondary school teachers say mobile phones are having a poor impact on pupil behaviour, according to a survey. ... “72%, of schools have a mobile phones policy in place, to try and ...
School districts in 41 states have spent $2.5 million to buy phone pouches from Yondr, according to Govspend, a database of government contracts and purchases.
In parts of the world, mobile phones are banned in school settings. In France and Ontario, Canada, the use of mobile phones is banned during instructional time in an effort to improve the performance of students. [84] [85] In 2021 China banned mobile phones in schools unless students have written parental consent. [86]
"Mobile Phones and Education in Sub‐Saharan Africa: From Youth Practice to Public Policy". Journal of International Development. 28 (1): 22–39. doi: 10.1002/jid.3116. ISSN 0954-1748. The following references may be useful when improving this article in the future: Gose, Ben (September 17, 2017). "A New Generation of Digital Distraction".
The laws regulating driving (or "distracted driving") may be subject to primary enforcement or secondary enforcement by state, county or local authorities. [1]All state-level cell phone use laws in the United States are of the "primary enforcement" type — meaning an officer may cite a driver for using a hand-held cell phone without any other traffic offense having taken place — except in ...
(Reuters) -Google failed to persuade a federal judge to dismiss a privacy class action claiming it collected personal data from people's cellphones after they switched off a button to stop the ...