Students of these autonomous communities will not be allowed to use mobile phones at school after returning from vacation
The use of mobile phones in educational institutions has been a controversial issue since the invention of the device. In most cases they are not allowed to be used. Now 2 autonomous communities have banned them in their regions. Galicia and Murcia From January 8 they will not allow their students to use it in school.
Galicia
Galician students will not be able to use mobile phones in educational centers from next Monday. Consent shall be binding Primary, Middle and High School. Since 2015, the Xunta has legislated its use during school hours, but it has been extended to the entire school day. It explains that They may not be used in class or during recess, field trips, lunch, or curricular or extracurricular activities.. They can be carried but not used.
Some exceptions will allow you to use them, such as due to fair treatment. In addition, the law includes Educational use Under the supervision of teachers.
Higher level FP centers, special systems (language schools or conservatories, among others) and adults Choose not to apply that measureBecause of its exceptional properties.
Murcia
The situation in the region of Murcia is similar. Starting Monday, January 8, students at the learning center will not be able to use it during the school day. will affect Primary, secondary, high school and vocational trainingbut Not in language schools, conservatories and other private schools. They can continue to be carried but used.
Its use during class will not be permitted, however Not even on vacationsuch as departure, Extra-curricular activities or meal time. Like Galicia, it can be used for educational activities and through exceptions, such as for medical reasons.
And the rest of Spain?
Banning mobile phones in educational institutions has always been controversial, but Revised from December 2023. On the 14th of that month, Education Minister Pilar AlegrÃa proposed a ban on primary classrooms. This is how the debate started between each autonomous community, since the law for this type of device depends on each one. Their first veto was Catalonia, which announced a ban on primary education on December 16, 2023, but took effect from the 2024/2025 academic year.
outside of school, Mobile phone use by minors is increasingly controversial. Outside of Spain, in Italy, the government has enforced parental controls on cell phones from age 18 They will not be able to access “dangerous” pages, which are divided into 8 categories, including pornographic, gambling or those that promote community.
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