UK tightens school phone ban guidance in England

The UK government is strengthening guidance banning mobile phones from pupils' bags or pockets in English schools, building on rules that took effect in June. The move signals a policy escalation on classroom distraction, though enforcement details and impact remain unclear. It matters as a domestic education-policy shift with potential effects on student behavior and school operations.

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