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Tim Dornin

HISTORICAL FACTS: Sa govt defends phone ban in high schools | History Defined

SA high school students will be banned from using mobile phones during class and break times. (Paul Miller/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A ban on mobile phones in South Australian high schools will make it easier for students to focus on learning while also helping to cut bullying and harassment, Education Minister Blair Boyer says.

Mr Boyer has defended the move after criticism from the state opposition which says the government has been sloppy in delivering its promised policy.

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