Mobile phones banned from NSW primary schools

NEWS: The NSW government will impose a ban on mobile phones in state primary schools from 2019 to help tackle bullying and remove distractions from classrooms.

Image of mobile phone use by Getty Images

โทรศัพท์มือถือจะถูกสั่งห้ามที่่โรงเรียนประถมของรัฐนิวเซาท์เวลส์ Source: Source: Getty

Mobile phones will be banned from public primary schools across NSW from next year.

The state government announced the move on Thursday, following a review into their use in classrooms.

You can read the full version of this story in English on SBS News here.


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