Edmond mom pushes for schools to bring back pen-and-paper learning as screen time worries grow

An Edmond mom is pushing schools to bring back pen-and-paper learning as concerns grow over kids’ screen time in classrooms.

A Teacher Says She Watched a Student Delete Every Message in a Group Chat Thread Before Showing Her His Phone When She Asked to See It

Most disagreements eventually spilled into text messages, group chats, or social media posts. When two parents called the ...

Westfield launches summer school programs for 650 students across the city

Westfield is offering a variety of targeted summer programs for 650 students, focusing on literacy, transitions, and special ...
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For the 1 in 4 teens with ‘problematic smartphone use,’ Pennsylvania’s proposed bell-to-bell cellphone ban might not be a simple solution

But those who are dependent on their cellphone may have trouble adapting. Healthcare providers report an increasing number of children, adolescents and young adults experience problematic smartphone ...
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Kariuki: A truck can open a classroom, but it cannot become the school system

A child seeing a computer for the first time will not forget the moment.The screen lights up. The keyboard looks unfamiliar. The mouse feels strange in the hand. A classroom that has always depended ...
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Less Screen, More Seen: Chapel Elementary School’s Experiment to Reclaim Childhood

Those questions prompted Chapel District Elementary School to launch an experiment that was surprisingly simple: take away ...