NSW Government to review whether smartphones should be banned in schools

Agron Latifi
Updated June 21 2018 - 3:43pm, first published 3:05pm
SCHOOL SMARTPHONES REVIEW: NSW Secondary Principals Council president Chris Presland (inset) believes banning smartphones in schools will not stop the problem of bullying.
SCHOOL SMARTPHONES REVIEW: NSW Secondary Principals Council president Chris Presland (inset) believes banning smartphones in schools will not stop the problem of bullying.

The assumption that banning the use of smartphones at school will fix the problem of bullying is “extremely naive”.

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Agron Latifi

Agron Latifi

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Wollongong born and bred. I love reporting about the Illawarra region and have been doing it for more than 20 years. I've moved into sport recently after covering the education round for the last five plus years for the Illawarra Mercury. It's been a great pleasure.

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