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WA Education Minister Bans Smart Glasses in Public Schools
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- Education Minister Sabine Winton announced a ban on smart glasses in Western Australian public schools.
- The ban begins at the start of Term 4 and covers off-site school-representative events.
- Students, staff, parents, carers and contractors may not wear, use or store smart glasses on school premises.
- Principals can grant exemptions for pupils with special needs or medical conditions.
- Director General Jay Peckitt issued a CEO instruction to enforce the ban statewide.