Marien Peggy Martínez Stark

Marien Peggy Martínez Stark is the Vice Minister of Basic Education in Paraguay, known for her advocacy for a regulated and controlled use of cell phones and screens in schools. She emphasizes the importance of fostering real human connections among students and addressing the negative impacts of excessive screen time on children's development, including irritability and language skills. Martínez has been vocal about the need for guidelines to help parents and educators manage children's screen exposure, aligning with recommendations from the World Health Organization.