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by Simonetta Caratti, LeRegioneTicino,
17 February 2014
Following is a summary of the article on wi-fi in schools in Switzerland which appeared in LeRegioneTicino (by Google translator and the Editor of this blog).
In a few months’ time, there will be wi-fi in high schools in Bellinzona, Lugano 2, and a middle school in Breganzona, an experiment that could be extended to other schools. The cantonal government supports wi-fi in schools. But it is not so in other cantons which prefer precaution to protect teachers and students from any eventual health problems.
Is wi-fi in schools really useful for teaching? It cannot be ruled out that, irradiated for so many hours, students (like so many electrosensitive persons) may develop headaches, trouble concentrating, insomnia, nervousness.
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Following is a summary of the article on wi-fi in schools in Switzerland which appeared in LeRegioneTicino (by Google translator and the Editor of this blog).
In a few months’ time, there will be wi-fi in high schools in Bellinzona, Lugano 2, and a middle school in Breganzona, an experiment that could be extended to other schools. The cantonal government supports wi-fi in schools. But it is not so in other cantons which prefer precaution to protect teachers and students from any eventual health problems.
Is wi-fi in schools really useful for teaching? It cannot be ruled out that, irradiated for so many hours, students (like so many electrosensitive persons) may develop headaches, trouble concentrating, insomnia, nervousness.