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Restrictive mobile phone policies in schools do not improve student mental wellbeing, a new study has revealed.
The research also revealed that enforcing rules around mobile phones in schools consumes more than 100 hours of staff time per week.
Researchers at the University of Birmingham found no discernible difference in measures such as worry
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