• Reading Level 5
Science | Design & Technology | Computing | PSHE

Experts at war over danger of smartphones

Have smartphones destroyed a generation? More and more countries are banning them in schools as the evidence against them grows stronger. But a fierce fightback is under way. What connects Australia, China, France, Greece and Turkmenistan? All of them ban smartphones in schools.

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