France Bans Smartphones in Schools Through 9th Grade. Will It Help Students? The government hopes the move will get students to pay more attention in class and talk more to each other. But some doubt whether the ban can be enforced. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:955 Workers Rescued from South Africa Gold MineAbout 90 Migrants Feared Dead After Boat Capsizes Near LibyaWhat is a ‘Bloody Nose’ Strategy in North Korea?The Saturday Profile: Haunted by Memories of Syrian Torture, Saved by ArtFidel Castro’s Eldest Son Commits Suicide, Cuban Media SaysPhilippine Police Resume War on Drugs, Killing Dozens