AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to millions of articles from top publications available through your library.

Saitama Pref. to ban cell phones at high schools.

Yomiuri Shimbun/Daily Yomiuri

| December 19, 2008 | COPYRIGHT 1999 Yomiuri Shimbun. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Saitama Pref. to ban cell phones at high schools

Yomiuri

The Saitama prefectural government's Education Bureau adopted Wednesday a policy to ban in principle the use of cell phones by students at its 150 high schools.

The bureau is compiling a manual to deal with cyber-bullying and related problems in which it will stipulate rules for using cell phones.

The bureau plans to distribute copies of the manual to the high schools by the end of the fiscal year. Once schools have received copies of the manual, they are to officially include the ban in their school regulations, the bureau said Wednesday at the prefectural assembly.

The …

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
©2013 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions

The AccessMyLibrary advertising network includes: womensforum.com GlamFamily