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- Bolivia bans cellphones in classrooms in both private and public schools at the start of the school year, requiring students and teachers to store devices in lockers or bags.
- The policy, introduced by centrist President Rodrigo Paz, aims to improve focus and reduce distractions.
- Paz plans to use satellites for rural internet in schools.
- He lifted a ban on foreign-owned satellite providers to address Bolivia's low speeds.
