Directive to ban the use of cell phones in schools during the academic process
Minister of Education and Technical Education Reda Hegazy issued a directive on Tuesday prohibiting the use of mobile phones during the academic and educational process in all schools.
This directive orders the strict application of the provisions of Ministerial Resolution Number 187 of the year 2023, concerning regulations relating to school order and discipline at the pre-university education stage.
The ministerial decision prohibits the use of mobile phones in all schools in order to guarantee order and discipline during the academic and educational process.
It also states that this directive must be implemented and that all competent authorities – each in their area of competence – must firmly apply all the provisions set out.
This measure aims to guarantee an environment conducive to learning and student concentration during lessons. By limiting cell phone use, students will be better able to focus on their studies and interact more productively in class.
Ensuring that standards of order and discipline are met is essential to promoting a school environment conducive to student learning and development.
The implementation of this directive is an important step to strengthen the quality of teaching and ensure the smooth running of educational processes in schools. The collaboration of all stakeholders involved, including teachers, students and parents, is essential to ensure compliance with these new regulations.
By adopting this measure, the Ministry of Education aims to promote a focused school environment, conducive to the learning and achievement of all students.