Austria to ban mobile phones in schools
Mobile phones are to be banned at Austrian schools, Education Minister Christoph Wiederkehr said on Monday.
Mobile phones are to be banned at Austrian schools, Education Minister Christoph Wiederkehr said on Monday.
Most Austrian schools already restrict the use of phones but the reform is meant to give these rules stronger legal force. The measure will apply to the first eight grades of state school, from
Most Austrian schools already restrict the use of phones but the reform is meant to give these rules stronger legal force. The measure will apply to
Starting on May 1, pupils up to eighth grade may no longer use mobile phones, smart watches and similar devices in school or at school events. The decree was issued on
The new Minister of Education, Christoph Wiederkehr (NEOS), has announced a mobile phone ban in schools for the first eight grade levels. However, the school community
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