Sweden to enforce school-wide mobile phone ban

Students' devices to be collected daily as part of new education reforms.
Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal
Published 2025-09-16

We've been seeing news about countries introducing mobile phone bans in schools at a steady pace. Now it's Sweden's turn, which is set to introduce a nationwide mobile phone ban in schools from the next academic year, aiming to enhance learning conditions and security for students. The recently introduced regulation, impacting kids aged 7 to 16, is part of a package of proposed measures announced by the government on Tuesday. What do you think about this measure? Of course, if you want to learn more details, you can do so through the following link. Go!

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