The Chinese Communist Party‘s Ministry of Education has called for restrictions on the use of cell phones by primary and secondary school students. Some netizens pointed out that it would be better to ban WeChat groups. The picture shows the download page of WeChat application in Apple App Store.
Recently, the Ministry of Education of the Communist Party of China issued a regulation requiring schools to restrict the use of cell phones by primary and secondary school students, and schools cannot use cell phones to assign homework. In response, some netizens said the measures were “out of touch with reality” and others said “it would be better to ban the establishment of WeChat groups”.
On February 1, the Ministry of Education of the Communist Party of China issued a notice on strengthening the management of primary and secondary school students’ cell phones, saying that in order to protect students’ eyesight and prevent them from becoming addicted to the Internet and games, primary and secondary school students are required, in principle, not to bring their personal cell phones to campus; if they need to bring a cell phone, they must obtain parental consent and submit an application in writing, and the cell phone should be kept by the school after entering the school, and is prohibited from being brought into the classroom.
The Notice also states that schools should set up public telephones, communication hotlines for classroom teachers, use electronic student ID cards with calling functions, or provide other ways for Parents to contact students conveniently to address the needs of students talking to their parents; school teachers should not use cell phones to assign homework or require students to complete homework using cell phones.
After the announcement of this news, netizens have been discussing, some netizens agree with the relevant provisions, but some netizens questioned the measures “out of reality”, “what age, but also the whole operation of this out of Time!”
There are also netizens acid said: “How about the rules prohibit the establishment of WeChat group, something phone contact, but also no more various punch cards, public forwarding work … think teachers more willing to work overtime like!” “Middle school students cell phones are indeed necessary, do not attribute the failure of education on the phone.”
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