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		baud147258 on Sept 21, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: France Bans Smartphones in Schools Through 9th Gra... > I fail to understand why a national law was necessary. If I understand right, the law was necessary to allow school to enforce such a rule.

remify on Sept 21, 2018 | [–]

No they could already.

It's more an attempt to stop nitpicking and move on with the question.

ElBarto on Sept 21, 2018 | [–]

If a school needs a national law to tell children not to use smartphones in class then I'm thinking that the problem isn't smartphones...

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