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Latest: Portugal to ban smartphones in schools up to 9th grade starting 2027
In late July 2026, municipal authorities in Pereira, Colombia, approved a policy requiring public schools to add clear rules on mobile‑phone use, aiming to curb classroom distractions and protect students’ mental health.