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‘A cultural shift’: Canadian schools navigating new world of cellphone bans | Globalnews.ca

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A number of provinces, including Saskatchewan , Ontario , Manitoba and Alberta , introduced plans to limit cellphone usage beginning this school year .

The changes come as educators try to get students to log off and stay focused, noting online squabbles have forced their way into classrooms and social interactions among youth have dwindled.

In Winnipeg , West Kildonan Collegiate bought 50 cellphone caddies off Amazon to put in each classroom.

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76

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77

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66

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informal

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English

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47

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short-lived

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