PTA Directs Students to Break Mobile Phones Over Academic Concerns

The PTA believes that eliminating the use of mobile phones will help students focus more on their studies and improve overall academic performance.

PTA Directs Students to Break Mobile Phones Over Academic Concerns

The Parents Teachers Association (PTA) of a school in Nigeria has instructed students to break their mobile phones, citing concerns that the devices are a major source of distraction and contribute to a lack of seriousness in their academic pursuits.

The PTA believes that eliminating the use of mobile phones will help students focus more on their studies and improve overall academic performance.

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The directive has sparked discussions among parents, students, and educators about the role of technology in education.