Government Offer Guidance on How to Ban Phones in Schools in England

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : It says, "Schools should develop a mobile phone policy that prohibits the use of mobile phones and other smart technology with similar functionality to mobile phones ... throughout the school day, including during lessons, the time between lessons, breaktimes and lunchtime.

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