The use of mobile phones in Bulgarian schools is set to be prohibited starting in January, following the anticipated adoption of the second reading of amendments to the Preschool and School Education Act. Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev discussed the upcoming ban during a visit to the village of Tarnava in Byala Slatina Municipality, where he attended the opening of a new gymnasium at "Hristo Botev" Primary School and met with local teachers. Valchev noted that even before