Before the Mobile Phone Summit in Dresden: Criticism of a Blanket Ban in Saxony Is Growing

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DRESDEN. Saxony's Minister of Culture Conrad Clemens invites to the "Handy Summit" and wants to clarify whether smartphones should be banned at schools. However, the answers are actually long ago on the table – from practice. In Dortmund, for example, the European School introduced clear mobile phone usage rules a year ago. The College's experiences are even more positive than expected (and prove that fears have proved to be unfounded in advance…

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For months, in Saxony as well as nationwide, it has been discussed whether mobile phones should be banned from the classrooms. A summit should now bring a decision. In advance, there are more votes, which are against a flat-rate mobile phone ban at schools.

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Dresden – Saxony wants to discuss the use of mobile phones at schools widely. Up to now, schools in the Free State largely decide their own rules. Many primary schools have already introduced restrictions or bans. A general mobile phone ban failed in May at the request of the alliance Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW). The proposal was supported only by AfD and the non-attached member Matthias Berger. Now, the Minister of Culture Conrad Clemens (CDU) invi…