Off with their smartphones

Now do the same for those that keep falling for scams

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So, Singapore will ban the use of smartphones for secondary school students from next year during school hours. It extends a current ban on smartphone use during lesson time, and is framed as a measure to cultivate healthier screen use habits among students.

I’m glad schools are doing this. As a parent of a 13-year-old teen, I…