Amelia Christie

As we head into the final week of Analogue April, something pretty significant has happened. The UK Government has moved to make mobile phone bans in schools a legal requirement, not just guidance. For years, schools have been quietly battling the same issue, attention drifting, lessons interrupted, and a constant pull away from the moment. Now, they finally have the backing to do something about it. I’ve spent the last few weeks visiting schools for my eldest, trying to get a feel for where...

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