Italy Foreign Pupil Decree Impact Expected Minimal
New rules in Italy capping foreign pupils at thirty percent per classroom will likely affect only a few hundred children nationwide. Experts note that exemptions for Italian-born students mean the decree will have virtually no real impact.
New rules restricting foreign pupils to 30% per classroom in Italy will affect at most a few hundred children nationwide, according to experts. The legislation follows a decree passed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's cabinet during the Monday morning session. Critics argue the policy targets rival far-right groups ahead of elections scheduled for the following year.
