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School smartphone bans reflect growing concern over youth mental health and academic performance
According to the Pew Research Center, 67% of American adults support banning smartphones during class time, although only 36% ...
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Parents and Online Safety Experts Rejoice After Senate Strikes This AI Proposal
The Senate just struck down a bill that would have deterred the regulation of AI in states. Jonathan Haidt, a psychologist ...
'Can’t even watch a movie’: NYU psychologist warns early tech use is shattering kids’ focus, suggests what parents can do
In a candid podcast conversation, NYU psychologist Jonathan Haidt warns that constant tech exposure is fragmenting children's ...
Mary Ellen Klas: Want students to thrive? Lock up their phones
Social media is intentionally designed “to expose users to an endless stream of content” which makes it addictive, said Carol ...
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Gentry School District implements Bell-to-Bell, No Cell policy
The Gentry School District has joined others in the area in officially implementing a policy restricting possession and use ...
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Opinion: Want students to thrive? Lock up their phones.
Absences and suspensions were rising, with too many students staying home either because they feared confronting their ...
Want students to thrive? Lock up their phones
The methods and policy details vary widely between states, but the reasons for silencing phones are pretty universal. A ...
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10. Onyx Storm (Part 2 of 2) (Dramatized Adaptation) by Rebecca Yarros, narrated by Megan Poppy, Laura C. Harris, Su Ling Chan, Torian Brackett, Full Cast, Khaya Fraites, Gabriel Michael, Taylor Coan, ...
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My 4-year-old asked for a smartphone. Here's what I did next as a parent. | Opinion
Conversations about technology aren't only about how we regulate children's screen time. It's about how adults model our relationship with technology.