https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/meloni-promises-to-ban-veils-in-italian-schools-and-limit-foreign-studentsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/meloni-promises-to-ban-veils-in-italian-schools-and-limit-foreign-studentshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/meloni-promises-to-ban-veils-in-italian-schools-and-limit-foreign-students#u80418Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:45:12 +0000Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced plans to ban burqas and niqabs in Italian schools and restrict the number of foreign students allowed per classroom. Speaking Sunday at the Fenix youth gathering for the Brothers of Italy party, Meloni stated that Italian children should not feel like a minority in their own classrooms. She argued that limiting foreign student numbers helps those children integrate and learn the language more effectively. The proposed measures aim to preserve cultural identity and foster better integration within the Italian education system.Why it mattersItaly's ce