NSW public school students have put away their mobile phones during school hours after a sweeping ban kicked into place on the first day of term four. The state government announced its move to ban mobile phones in April, fulfilling ...
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American teens are sick of their phone addictions
Picture a typical teen. Did you imagine them hunched over, with their head buried in a smartphone? Or perhaps you pictured them seated, with their eyes fixated on a laptop screen? If so, roughly 50 per cent of the time, you'd ...
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Study finds positive impact of mobile use by remote Indigenous teens; computers may have negative effect. Mobile phones could be the key to facilitating reading achievement amongst Indigenous adolescents in remote regions who have limited literacy in Standard English, but ...
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