Banning Phones In Schools: Good Or Bad Idea?

It seems pretty straight forward, ban mobile phones in schools so kids can focus on learning and teachers can focus on teaching - but is it that simple? We speak to a student, a teacher and a parent to see if they think taking away the distraction will make a difference to Aussie kids education. CREDITS Host/Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elle Beattie Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri Thanks to our special guests student Hannah Bachelard, Parent Libby and our teacher Anne The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you are...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. The Quicky. Getting you up to speed. Daily. Want The Quicky in your ears every day? Subscribe at mamamia.com.au/the-quicky or in your favourite podcast app. Love the show? Send us an email [email protected] or call the podphone 02 If you're after something else to listen to - and you happen to be the mother of or know a teengage girl - check out Ask Me Anything hosted by Rebecca Sparrow. Bec answers anonymous questions from teenage girls and to be honest, has good advice for teens and adults. Search Ask Me Anything in your podcast app or follow the link https://omny.fm/shows/ask-me-anything/playlists/podcast Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.