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New South Wales to review smart phones in schools

A no-mobile-phone zone on a street
A no-mobile-phone zone on a street Source: AAP

Concerns over cyberbullying and students potentially distracted by their phones have sparked a review into the use of smart phones in New South Wales schools. The state government says the Australian-first review will hopefully help develop guidelines around the technology.


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Concerns over cyberbullying and students potentially distracted by their phones have sparked a review into the use of smart phones in New South Wales schools. The state government says the Australian-first review will hopefully help develop guidelines around the technology.



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