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University College London: School Smartphone Bans are Overly Simplistic and Not Supported by Young People
July 01, 2026
LONDON, England, July 1 (TNSrpt) -- The University College London posted the following news:

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School smartphone bans are overly simplistic and not supported by young people

Outright smartphone bans in schools are likely to be ineffective and undermine students' trust without addressing core issues like harmful online content, cyberbullying and addictive platform design, a new UCL report finds.

The study found a consensus across studen . . .

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