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    <title><![CDATA[Ara in English - new course]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[No cell phones in schools and colleges: this is how teachers and students see it]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/45d500f2-306b-4240-8af4-89abbf3b3252_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0_x2075y1733.jpg" /></p><p>The school year begins with a new measure that has been long demanded by many families in recent years: a complete ban on cell phones and smartwatches throughout all stages of compulsory education, even when used for educational purposes. <a href="https://en.ara.cat/society/total-ban-education-removes-all-cell-phones-and-smart-watches-from-schools-and-colleges_1_5410555.html" >It was announced by the Minister of Education, Esther Niubó, at the end of last year.</a>. Likewise, the use of digital tablets is also expected to be gradually limited in early childhood education (ages three to five), although "sufficient availability" of these devices will be guaranteed for specific uses in the other educational stages. Niubó also announced a "progressive restriction" on the use of digital whiteboards in preschool classrooms, while these would remain in place in the upper stages. This restriction, however, would not apply to the laptops given to secondary school students. But how does the educational community view this?</p>]]></description>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Fourth-year students at Zurich School leave their cell phones in a box while they teach.]]></media:title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/b852906d-5d4d-47c8-9b69-ce6bf55ffe1e_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_1052527.jpg" /></p><p>There are families who have had September 8th marked on their calendars for days. And there are also children who are already looking forward to returning to school to see their friends and resume routines. However, there may be someone who is <a href="https://es.ara.cat/criaturas/no-cueste-volver-escuela-despues-vacaciones_1_4983405.html" >return becomes heavy for him</a>, who finds it hard to get up early again, or who find moving to a different school or college a mountain to climb. That's why we're giving you some easy-to-follow tips to make returning to your routine more enjoyable.</p>]]></description>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[Moving bedtime forward, establishing routines, or preparing school supplies together are some measures to prepare at home for returning to school.]]></subtitle>
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