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Parents and teachers asked for views on mobile phones in schools

Parents and teachers asked for views on mobile phones in schools
BBC Wales Wednesday 09 September 2026, 08:51 UTC 1 min read
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Wales' largest teaching union is calling for a national ban on phones in schools.

Wales' largest teaching union is calling for a national ban on phones in schools.
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