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‘Eyes up, screens down’: Victoria restricts tech in high school classrooms to two hours a day in national first
Victoria will require state secondary schools to limit classroom device use to two hours daily starting in 2027, promoting activities like whiteboard work, paper-based tasks, and group debates. An academic noted laptops have replaced traditional note-taking, urging other states to follow Victoria's approach.
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