Education Minister Giuseppe Valditara is working on a measure that would stop schools from closing for religious festivals if there is no agreement between the State and the faith in question, according to sources. (ANSA)
The Senate on Wednesday approved a bill on seizing smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices in Italian schools. The measure now moves to the House. (ANSA)
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Italy must boost Italian language teaching for foreigners amid concerns over flagging assimilation, Education Undersecretary Paola Frassinetti said Friday. (ANSA)
The government will take measures to try to ensure that the majority of Italian school classes are Italian pupils and that foreign students assimilate along with their parents by learning Italian language and culture, and not living in separate communities. (ANSA)