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Sweden’s Analog Revival vs. India’s Digital Push: Lessons for Global Education
For years, Sweden led the charge in digitizing education. By integrating tablets and computers into classrooms, the country aimed to prepare students for a tech-driven future. However, concerns over the unintended consequences of screen-heavy learning have driven Sweden to reconsider its strategy.In 2023, the Swedish government allocated 685 million kronor (approximately $60 million) to reintroduce printed textbooks across schools, with plans to increase funding to 500 million kronor annually in 2024 and 2025. This shift comes on the heels of reports showing a decline in reading comprehension among Swedish students. According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD),
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For years, Sweden led the charge in digitizing education. By integrating tablets and computers into classrooms, the country aimed to prepare students for a tech-driven future. However, concerns over the unintended consequences of screen-heavy learning have driven Sweden to reconsider its strategy.In 2023, the Swedish government allocated 685 million kronor (approximately $60 million) to reintroduce printed textbooks across schools, with plans to increase funding to 500 million kronor annually in 2024 and 2025. This shift comes on the heels of reports showing a decline in reading comprehension among Swedish students. According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), […]
