Vox pop: Should kids be banned from having mobile phones at school?

We took to the streets to Mansfield to find out whether people think kids should be allowed to have mobile phones at school or not

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00:00 I'm National Reporter John Smith and today we're asking should kids be banned from having mobile phones at school?

00:04 Do you think they're talking about banning school pupils from having mobile phones at school? Would you think you should do that?

00:11 Yeah, why do you think you should do that?

00:13 Interrupts all their lessons it all all

00:16 Interferes with everybody else. Yes. Why do you agree?

00:21 Because they've got to concentrate on the lessons. That's what they're there for and up there for

00:28 To Google and things like that. That's what they're there for

00:31 To a degree. To a degree, why that? What's that? What do you think?

00:35 Well, because they look at them in the schools don't they?

00:37 If they just had them just to look at when they're on the way home, to tell the parents they're on the way home

00:42 Rather than just keep using them

00:44 Sometimes under the desk and things like that

00:47 Well, they say it should kids be banned from having mobile phones at school. Oh, yes, definitely. Why was that?

00:54 because it

00:56 hampers the education

00:58 Don't they? They don't learn enough for their phones.

01:00 - Thanks, man. - Thanks, man.