Ban on mobile phones in high schools starting this academic year

The Ministry of National Education is extending the ban on mobile phones in high schools.

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This measure, effective from the 2026 academic year, aims to improve student concentration.

Schools like the one in Yssingeaux, Haute-Loire, have already implemented it successfully.

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