Denmark is set to ban smartphones in schools and after-school clubs. The education minister announced the move on Tuesday following recommendations from a group formed by the government to look at ...

In February, Denmark announced plans to ban smartphones in schools, while France barred smartphones in elementary schools in 2018. Norway plans to enforce a minimum age on social media.

where outright bans are effective. The UK is now lagging behind Europe on action on smartphones, with Denmark, Spain, the Netherlands, France, Norway and others imposing limits on school use or ...