Sweden Moves to Prohibit Mobile Phones in Schools

Audacy reported that Swedish authorities are preparing a ban on mobile phones in schools. The policy would prohibit personal device use during school hours. The move follows a global trend of reducing screen exposure for students. Officials cite concerns over distraction and mental health impacts. Schools are expected to adopt alternative communication methods. The ban aims to improve focus and academic performance. Critics argue it may limit access to digital learning resources. Implementation details are slated for discussion with educators.