"We remain one of the last dinosaurs." Experts react to the fact that the Czech Republic will not ban mobile phones in schools
The Czech Republic has decided not to implement a nationwide ban on mobile phones in schools, opting instead to provide guidance to schools on managing smartphone use.
Hundreds of UK teenagers to pilot social media bans and restrictions
Hundreds of teenagers in the UK will participate in trials testing bans and restrictions on social media usage as part of a government initiative to address smartphone-related issues among youth.
School phone policies in England a ‘huge drain’ on staff resources – study
A study highlights that smartphone policies in English secondary schools significantly burden staff resources, requiring over 100 hours a week to enforce restrictions.
More than 100,000 people urge MPs to ban social media for under-16s in UK
Over 100,000 individuals have urged UK MPs to implement an Australia-style ban on social media for those under 16, following a grassroots campaign initiated by Smartphone Free Childhood.