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Sweden set to ban mobile phones in schools

NPR News · Jun 9, 2026, 6:02 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.

Long championed as a leader in adopting digital technology, Sweden is set to ban mobile phones in schools beginning in the fall for the next academic year.

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