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17/06/2025 - Estonia Bans Phones in Schools Amid AI Concerns (Estonia)

argument: Notizie/News - Public Law Institutions or Foundations of Public Law

Source: The Guardian

The Guardian reports that Estonia has introduced bans on mobile phones in schools as part of broader concerns about AI’s impact on student focus and learning quality. The policy aims to reduce distractions and foster better classroom engagement.

The article discusses ethical questions about AI and technology use in educational settings, presenting diverse reactions from teachers, parents, and students. It explores the balance between embracing digital advancement and preserving core educational values. Implementation and enforcement challenges are outlined, with the article providing insight into Estonia’s future technology policies for education.