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Brownhills student placing smartphone in phone pouch

The impact of smartphone bans in schools

   Hope Rhodes

   BBC website

   18 March 2026

Photograph of a school pupil placing a smartphone in a storage box on a teacher's desk.

Smartphones in schools: time for phone-free environments?

   Dr Jennifer Barker

   19 September 2025

Smartphone storage two students

Why (and how) Ormiston is joining the phone-free movement

   Jennifer Lowry-Johnson, Aron Whiles

   Schools Week website

   19 September 2024

Teacher storing smartphones

How going phone-free taught pupils at English secondary ‘to socialise, old school’

   Richard Adams

   Guardian website

   13 September 2024

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