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Sweden plans to ban mobile phones in schools

· By James Brooks
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Long championed as a leader in tech and digital adoption, Sweden is set to ban mobile phones in schools from the next academic year as part of a broad reversal on the use of screens in classrooms. The country’s centre-right coalition government has since 2023 pursued a policy that prioritizes more reading time and l…

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