Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Phones should be allowed in school

schools should let students use their phones during break and lunch

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

This is a decision for individual schools, not the UK Government or Parliament.

You could raise this issue with your school's senior managers or governing body.

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