Evening Standard
Evening Standard
  • 3 months ago
Eton has become the latest school to ban smartphones for new pupils as concerns grow over their impact on mental health and behaviour.From September, the school will issue boys with a Nokia handset that is not connected to the internet and can only be used to make calls and send texts.

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