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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2026 · 1 MIN

Victoria Bans Smartwatches in Classrooms

from Melbourne News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Victorias government is broadening its device ban to include smartwatches and headphones in classrooms, following the success of the smartphone ban. The move aims to maintain focus and reduce disruptions, with 60% of kids aged 7-12 already using smartwatches. Parents support the change, but emphasize the need for clear communication and personal responsibility. This could set a national trend towards more focused learning environments. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3015eaa6a9b5fd3b

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