Minister calls for mobile phones ban in schools: Gavin Williamson wants to axe devices from classrooms amid review of pupils' behaviour
Mobile phones could be banned from schools in England as soon as January Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has launched a consultation on behaviour in schools, which will look at 'creating mobile phone-free' days Williamson believes the handsets can be distracting and potentially 'damaging' By Sarah Harris for the Daily Mail
Published: 01:53 BST, 6 July 2021 | Updated: 01:53 BST, 6 July 2021
Mobile phones could be banned from schools in England as soon as January under plans being considered by the Government, it was revealed yesterday.
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has launched a consultation on behaviour in schools, which will look at 'creating mobile phone-free' days.
The overhaul could come into effect as early as the New Year or after the Easter holidays to help create 'calm classrooms'. Mr Williamson believes the handsets can be distracting and potentially 'damaging' when misused.
Mobile phones could be banned from schools in England as soon as January under plans being considered by the Government, it was revealed yesterday (file image)
The clampdown comes amid growing concerns that pupils are using phones to bully each other on social media or for
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