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Card games replace phones after school ban

Card games replace phones after school ban
BBC England Tuesday 09 June 2026, 13:48 UTC 1 min read
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A Coventry head teacher says pupils are having chats and playing games after they banned phones.

A Coventry head teacher says pupils are having chats and playing games after they banned phones.
Coventry (ORG)
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