N.S. banned cellphones in classrooms 2 years ago. Here's how it's going
23-06-2026 11:00 via cbc.ca

N.S. banned cellphones in classrooms 2 years ago. Here's how it's going

Nearly two years into it's province-wide ban on cellphones in Nova Scotia public schools, the province's education minister says it's helping to reduce distraction and improve learning. Some students are following the rules, while others need more convincing.
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