As a result of this challenge, a student named Ahmed Khaled, 15, in his second year of middle school at a New Cairo school, was left paralyzed after being a national judo champion.
Ahmed Khaled incident posted on site Facebook His attending physician, Mina Bishoy, confirmed that tests indicated it would be difficult to improve the boy’s condition and appealed to parents to monitor what their children are watching on the internet. smartphones.
This incident caused a lot of controversy social media in Egypt Who is responsible and who is negligent in this case, and it is parents who do not pay attention to what their children see in electronic applications, or educational institutions that do not monitor students during their presence in them.
The Ministry of Education, for its part, issued a notice saying that "Urges parents to place emphasis on monitoring their children’s smartphone activity in light of the spread of electronic applications and games that may pose an imminent threat to their mental and physical health".
The ministry confirmed that it has ordered all education departments nationwide to warn school principals to monitor any unusual activities undertaken by students that could harm them and to implement awareness campaigns on the harms of electronic games that some students try to apply on the ground. .
The Ministry also confirmed that family supervision has become an urgent need and a top priority in light of some students engaging in dangerous activities through smartphone applications, affecting their mental and physical health, which in turn affects their performance. school.
For his part, Ahmed Hafez, an expert on educational issues in Egypt, said that the greatest responsibility in these cases falls on parents, since they must monitor their children well and not let them look at anything that could lead them to imitate him and endanger their their life.
Hafez added to site "Sky News Arabia" If we assume that there is a lack of supervision of students in crowded public schools, then the incident of a paralyzed student occurred in an international school with a very low student population, which makes the crisis of parents not following what they are doing their children on smartphones.
Charlie game
It has been revealed that there is another dangerous game called "Charlie" In which students challenge each other through a series of questions, and the loser is judged to be bleeding, and two days ago, a student in the Haram area of Giza was treated before her arteries were severed, in execution of the judgment of her classmates class because he lost in this challenge.
Hafez stressed that education has now become a very difficult process, and parental supervision must be combined with school supervision, in order to achieve the most important goal, which is the safety and security of students during the school day.
Of note, there was also a state of controversy at the start of the school year over a challenge known as breath holding, which spread among schoolchildren in Egypt after seeing it on Tik Tok, and as a result some students were entered a state of fainting that put them at risk, prompting the Ministry of Education and specialists to distrust to strengthen control over students.
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One of the new challenges that has emerged among school students is a challenge in which students carry a classmate, throw him up and drop him on the floor, in imitation of what they saw on an application. tick tock.
As a result of this challenge, a student named Ahmed Khaled, 15, in his second year of middle school at a New Cairo school, was left paralyzed after being a national judo champion.
Ahmed Khaled incident posted on site Facebook His attending physician, Mina Bishoy, confirmed that tests indicated it would be difficult to improve the boy’s condition and appealed to parents to monitor what their children are watching on the internet. smartphones.
This incident caused a lot of controversy social media in Egypt Who is responsible and who is negligent in this case, and it is parents who do not pay attention to what their children see in electronic applications, or educational institutions that do not monitor students during their presence in them.
For its part, the Ministry of Education issued a warning stating that it “calls on parents to ensure the monitoring of their children’s activity on smartphones in light of the spread of electronic applications and games that may pose an imminent danger to their health mental and physical.”
The ministry confirmed that it has ordered all education departments nationwide to warn school principals to monitor any unusual activities undertaken by students that could harm them and to implement awareness campaigns on the harms of electronic games that some students try to apply on the ground. .
The Ministry also confirmed that family supervision has become an urgent need and a top priority in light of some students engaging in dangerous activities through smartphone applications, affecting their mental and physical health, which in turn affects their performance. school.
For his part, Ahmed Hafez, an expert on educational issues in Egypt, said that the greatest responsibility in these cases falls on parents, since they must monitor their children well and not let them look at anything that could lead them to imitate him and endanger their their life.
Hafez added to “Sky News Arabia” that if we assume that there is lack of supervision of students in crowded public schools, then the paralyzed student incident happened in an international school with very low student density, which makes the crisis in parents’ inability to follow up on what their children are doing on their phones.
Charlie game
He revealed that there is another dangerous game called “Charlie” in which students challenge each other through a series of questions, and the loser is judged to be bleeding, and two days ago a female student in the Haram area of Giza was healed in front of her arteries they were cut, in implementation of her classmates’ judgment of her because she lost in this challenge.
Hafez stressed that education has now become a very difficult process, and parental supervision must be combined with school supervision, in order to achieve the most important goal, which is the safety and security of students during the school day.
Of note, there was also a state of controversy at the start of the school year over a challenge known as breath holding, which spread among schoolchildren in Egypt after seeing it on Tik Tok, and as a result some students were entered a state of fainting that put them at risk, prompting the Ministry of Education and specialists to distrust to strengthen control over students.
