When approaching a school or educational center, what main precaution should the driver take?

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The correct answer is to moderate your speed and, if necessary, stop the vehicle. According to traffic regulations, drivers must exercise extreme caution and reduce speed when approaching areas frequented by minors, as children are vulnerable users with unpredictable behavior (they may rush onto the road unexpectedly).  Why the other options are incorrect: Maintain speed: This is reckless behavior in this context, as it increases the stopping distance in the event of an unforeseen event. Make acoustic signals (honk): On urban roads, the use of acoustic warnings is generally prohibited and is only allowed to avoid an imminent accident, not merely to indicate presence.

When approaching a school or educational center, what main precaution should the driver take?

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