More engaged students after phones expelled from Aussie schools
A survey of almost 1000 public school principals revealed that 95 per…
Social media restrictions and well-being: a principal’s perspective
The presence of mobile phones in the classroom can disrupt concentration.
Have smartphones created an ‘anxious generation’? Jonathan Haidt sounds the alarm.
Haidt’s two central claims are that Gen Z is suffering from a…
Should you be checking your kid’s phone? How to know when your child is ready for ‘phone privacy’
Written by: Joanne Orlando, Western Sydney University Smartphone ownership among younger children…
AI-driven bullying poses new threat to young people
The revelation by Queensland’s Education Minister that at least one student each…
School mobile phone ban leads to decrease in violent incidents
South Australian Education Minister Blair Boyer says preliminary data - the first…
New Zealand records worst-ever PISA test results as it implements school mobile ban
New Zealand has joined many Australian states in cracking down on students…
Preparing 2024 school-starters for a new world of mobile phone bans
As the 2024 school year gets closer, a new generation of school-starters…
Mobile phone bans begin in NSW public schools – but will it improve academic outcomes?
With mobile phone bans either already in place or coming to almost…
Students are “breaking” security pouches after sweeping smartphone bans
Aussie students are finding ways around new smartphone bans, hacking security pouches…
