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Mother of Brianna Ghey calls for smartphone ban in schools

Mother of Brianna Ghey calls for smartphone ban in schools

Summary

The mother of Brianna Ghey, a teenager who was murdered, is calling for a ban on smartphones in schools. She believes this would have helped her daughter, who had issues with phone addiction affecting her school life. Actress Kate Winslet supports the campaign.

Key Facts

  • Brianna Ghey's mother wants a legal ban on phones in schools.
  • She believes a ban could have improved her daughter's chances in life.
  • Brianna had problems at school due to being "completely addicted" to her phone.
  • The mother suggests schools use pouches to lock phones during the day.
  • Brianna's former school in Warrington successfully used phone pouches.
  • Actress Kate Winslet is backing the campaign for banning phones.
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