Most Norwegian public schools adopt mobile phone restrictions: ministry


OSLO, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- A recent survey titled "Questions for Schools in Norway" reveals that over 96 percent of primary schools in Norway have implemented restrictions on mobile phone use, Norway's Ministry of Education announced on Tuesday.

A recent recommendation to ban mobile phones from classrooms issued by the Norwegian Directorate of Education aims to foster a better school environment by reducing distractions and enhancing learning.

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