Cellphone ban coincides with high achievement in a Maori girls school

A small New Zealand boarding school for Maori girls has shown that wealth and color are not necessarily decisive factors in academic achievement.

High goals, discipline and, perhaps most critically, a ban on cellphones, have seen St. Josephs Maori Girls College reach the top 10 for University Entrance in this year’s high-school league tables, the NZ Herald reports.

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