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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jasmine Norden

Experts reveal the impact mobile phone use in schools has on student wellbeing

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.

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