Mexico Bans Cellphones in Schools Despite Parent Concerns
Mexico has banned cellphones in schools, even though some parents worry the change could leave children exposed to violence. Authorities also plan new rules this month requiring digital platforms to remove hate speech, abuse, harassment, cyberbullying and other illegal content.
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Context: Several countries have moved to limit phones in classrooms as schools and parents debate how screens affect focus and safety. Mexico's move sits alongside wider efforts to hold online platforms responsible for harmful posts.
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