{"id":17871,"date":"2025-02-25T16:37:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T15:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/25\/denmark-to-ban-mobile-phones-in-schools-and-after-school-clubs\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T16:37:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T15:37:24","slug":"denmark-to-ban-mobile-phones-in-schools-and-after-school-clubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/25\/denmark-to-ban-mobile-phones-in-schools-and-after-school-clubs\/","title":{"rendered":"Denmark to ban mobile phones in schools and after-school clubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Government accepts advice of commission that also says children under 13 should not have their own smartphone<\/p>\n<p>Denmark is to ban mobile phones in schools and after-school clubs on the recommendation of a government commission that also found that children under 13 should not have their own smartphone or tablet.<\/p>\n<p>The government said it would change existing legislation to force all <em>folkeskole<\/em> \u2013 comprehensive primary and lower secondary schools \u2013 to become phone-free, meaning that almost all children aged between seven and 16-17 will be required by law not to bring their phones into school.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/feb\/25\/denmark-to-ban-mobile-phones-in-schools-and-after-school-clubs\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/54ff1f52f2740036716375dbf1956187465fac5f\/0_0_4896_2938\/master\/4896.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=cdb55f1541914f81a8e67315f74a5897\" title=\"Denmark to ban mobile phones in schools and after-school clubs\" \/>Government accepts advice of commission that also says children under 13 should not have their own smartphone<br \/>\nDenmark is to ban mobile phones in schools and after-school clubs on the recommendation of a government commission that also found that children under 13 should not have their own smartphone or tablet.<br \/>\nThe government said it would change existing legislation to force all folkeskole \u2013 comprehensive primary and lower secondary schools \u2013 to become phone-free, meaning that almost all children aged between seven and 16-17 will be required by law not to bring their phones into school. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Government accepts advice of commission that also says children under 13 should not have their own smartphone Denmark is to ban mobile phones in schools and after-school clubs on the recommendation of a government commission that also found that children under 13 should not have their own smartphone or tablet. The government said it would &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/25\/denmark-to-ban-mobile-phones-in-schools-and-after-school-clubs\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Denmark to ban mobile phones in schools and after-school clubs<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17871"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17871\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}