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Mobile phones in schools: What's the impact on student well-being and should they be banned?

Ipswich Today
Ipswich Today
Episode • Apr 13, 2023 • 16m
Should students be banned from taking mobile phones to school? Studies have shown dependency on phones is alarming in terms of well-being, anxiety and social skills of young people. University of Southern Queensland education expert Dr Tania Leach discusses the changing landscape and views about phones at school. Published: 13 April 2023. Music: www.purple-planet.com Image: University of Southern Queensland education expert Dr Tania Leach (supplied) University of Southern Queensland: https://www.unisq.edu.au/

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