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Inevitably neglect of low achieving students widens existing achievement gaps.
The researchers investigated schools in the UK that had banned phones and found that this resulted in increased achievement for students who were classified as low achieving.
Students achieving high scores respond more positively to online games compared to low achieving students.
There will also be changes to school league tables to show the spread of high and low achieving pupils.
A low achieving school will search 80% of the time for teachers who have at least 4 years of education, regardless of whether they originate from high or low-achieving schools.
Many of the countries that were low achieving and are now high achieving made huge gains in a decade.
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Low-achieving and low-income students improved the most, researchers claim.
"The problem is low achievement, and just about anything we can do for low-achieving kids will be better if we simply leave retention out of the equation".
"We found that not only did student achievement improve, but also that low-achieving and low-income students gained the most.
"Banning mobile phones improves outcomes for the low-achieving students … and has no significant impact on high-achievers," it concluded.
While the law puts extraordinary pressure on schools to lift the performance of low-achieving students, it includes no incentives to accelerate the progress of high achievers.
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