This petition was submitted during the 2019 to 2024 Parliament
Closed petition Remove right of teachers to confiscate phones and view their content
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Current statutory guidance for teachers and schools should be changed to stop students’ electronic devices, including phones, being confiscated and their contents searched and viewed. Phones are students’ property that teachers shouldn’t take or look through.
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