Digital Discipline: Redefining Mobile Phone Usage in Schools

The prohibition of mobile phone usage in schools, which was announced last year, is set to be implemented in the second term starting on April 20, 2026. The Ministry of Education is finalizing the legal framework, which still requires several levels of institutional approval. Although the primary objective is to minimize distractions and enhance learning environments, this initiative has ignited considerable debate.

Introduction

The Ministry of Education is getting ready to roll out new regulations governing mobile phone use in educational institutions.