Czech government weighs ban on mobile phones in schools
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Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis and Education Minister Robert Plaga have drafted a bill banning the use of mobile phones and electronic communication devices in all schools, from kindergartens to high schools. The regulation, which would also cover breaks and after-school programs, has been opposed by the Children's Rights Ombudsman, Martin Benes.
The Czech government is preparing a regulation to ban the use of mobile phones and electronic communication devices in schools. The scope of the regulation is not yet clear.
The Czech government has prepared a regulation banning the use of mobile phones and electronic devices in kindergartens, primary schools, and secondary schools. Medical and special education needs will be exempt.
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and Education Minister Robert Plaga (both ANO) are proposing to ban mobile phones in schools. Their proposal, which calls for restrictions for children of preschool age until the end of the 9th grade, will be discussed by the government at a meeting on Monday, July 20. What all the law proposes, when it will be implemented and what experts think about it, is reported in a Deníku.cz review.
Prague - The government will probably support the ban on the use of mobile phones and other electronic communication devices in schools, proposed by Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and Minister of Education Robert Plaga (both ANO). According to the documents for Monday's meeting, the cabinet of ANO, SPD and Motorists should take a positive stance on their amendment to the Education Act. Only the children's ombudsman Martin Beneš opposed the ban in t…
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