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Victoria bans mobile phones at schools

Student holding mobile phone in classroom

Portrait of student holding mobile phone in classroom at school Source: Getty Images

Victoria is cracking down on students using phones at state-run schools. It's the first state to launch a blanket ban for both primary and secondary schools.



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