Some schools in North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and Michigan are reevaluating classroom tech usage, including Chromebooks, amid student screen time concerns
No more YouTube or video games on school laptops. Textbooks and pencils are back. Some seventh graders say they prefer learning offline.
We've been warning that screens are bad for kids. Educators can tell you firsthand: From addictive algorithms to bullying to lost attention spans and more, we've got to deal screens. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/29/t...
“Sarah Garcia, also 13, said spending less time online had prompted students to talk more. 'Since we don't have our Chromebooks in front of our face,' she said, ‘most people now interact with their, like, peers and stuff.’” — A tiny movement is sprouting. It has the potential…