The Netherlands will ban mobile phones, tablets and smart watches in school classrooms

From January 1, 2024 will apply ban on mobile phones, tablets and smart watches inside the schoolrooms in Netherlands to a large extent, as the government announced today. This movement is done in an effort to limit distractions during lessons.

The use of devices will be allowed only in certain casesfor example during digital skills courses, for medical reasons or for people with disabilities.

“Although the mobile phones they are woven into our lives, they don’t belong in the classroom,” Education Minister Robert Dyckgraaf said in a statement.

“Students should be able to concentrate and be given the opportunity to study properly. The cellphones it’s a nuisance, according to scientific research. We need to protect students from this.”

THE ban it is the result of an agreement between him ministryof schools and of competent organizations.

Source: News Beast

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