BBC – Staff Writer
“France will enforce a ban on children’s mobile phone use at school from 3 September next year, the French education minister says. Jean-Michel Blanquer said: “We’re working on this – various methods may be used.” An existing ban is not applied uniformly in France. Some French education experts were sceptical about Mr Blanquer’s pledge, saying school resources were stretched. The minister said pupils’ phones could be kept in lockers during lessons.”(more)