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France bans cell phones in primary, middle school
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France bans cell phones in primary, middle school
Description
September 7, 2018
When primary and middle school French students went back to school this week, they were banned from using their devices completely. Cindy Pom explains.
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France bans cell phones in primary, middle school
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September 7, 2018
When primary and middle school French students went back to school this week, they were banned from using their devices completely. Cindy Pom explains.
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