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The Big Story: No phones at school from 2026. Can teens go a whole school day without them?

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Starting 2026, secondary school students in Singapore won’t be allowed to use smartphones during school hours. That means no scrolling during recess, no messaging during CCAs, and even smartwatches are included.

This marks a big change from today, where device use is only limited during lessons. The Ministry of Education says the move aims to cultivate healthier screen habits.

But, what does it really mean for students, teachers, and parents? On The Big Story, Nadiah Koh speaks with Dr Chew Han Ei, Head of Governance and Economy and Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Policy Studies, to find out more.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Content provided by SPH Radio and MONEY FM 89.3. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by SPH Radio and MONEY FM 89.3 or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Starting 2026, secondary school students in Singapore won’t be allowed to use smartphones during school hours. That means no scrolling during recess, no messaging during CCAs, and even smartwatches are included.

This marks a big change from today, where device use is only limited during lessons. The Ministry of Education says the move aims to cultivate healthier screen habits.

But, what does it really mean for students, teachers, and parents? On The Big Story, Nadiah Koh speaks with Dr Chew Han Ei, Head of Governance and Economy and Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Policy Studies, to find out more.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  continue reading

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