https://minssam.com/en/blog MINSSAM.COM — 민쌤의 생각과 도구 노트 en-US address@yoursite.com (민쌤 (MINSSAM)) address@yoursite.com (민쌤 (MINSSAM)) Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://minssam.com/en/blog/2026-netherlands-smartphone-ban-results https://minssam.com/en/blog/2026-netherlands-smartphone-ban-results The Netherlands went all-in on a national school smartphone ban in January 2024. Two years later, 75% of schools report improved concentration. But new research warns that total bans are not a silver bullet — and may even backfire. Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT address@yoursite.com (민쌤 (MINSSAM)) smartphone banNetherlands educationdigital literacyeducation policystudent focusEurope educationschool policysmartphone education https://minssam.com/en/blog/global-smartphone-ban-schools-europe-2026 https://minssam.com/en/blog/global-smartphone-ban-schools-europe-2026 As of March 2026, roughly 60% of schools worldwide ban or restrict smartphones — up from 40% just a year earlier. France is expanding its ban to high schools, Germany is tightening rules state by state. AI walks into the classroom; the smartphone waits outside. How should we make sense of this paradox? Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT address@yoursite.com (민쌤 (MINSSAM)) Smartphone BanDigital EducationFrance EducationEuropean EducationUNESCOEducation PolicyScreen TimeClassroom Innovation