Switching off: Sweden says back-to-basics schooling works on paper

Schools minister Lotta Edholm moves students off digital devices and on to books and handwriting, with teachers and experts debating the pros and consSince young children went back to school across Sweden recently, many of their teachers have been putt…

Mobile phones and other devices to be banned from Dutch classrooms

Education ministry in the Netherlands says tech is a distraction from learning and will only be allowed if specifically neededMobile phones, tablets and smartwatches will be largely banned from classrooms in the Netherlands from 1 January 2024, the Dut…