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Essex,4 mins
The Essex school which banned smartphones
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An Essex school has been taking part in a pioneering social experiment about the impact of smart phones and social media on children’s behaviour. Year 8 pupils at the Stanway School near Colchester were asked to spend 21 days without their devices. The two-part Channel 4 documentary is presented by husband and wife Emma and Matt Willis, and they’ve been speaking about their own experiences as parents… Picture - Swiped: The School That Banned Smartphones. Credit: Ray Burmiston/Channel 4.
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