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Cell Phones in Schools | Cincinnatus Series Ep. 5
Silicon Valley elites have pushed school-provided tablets and phones into K-12 schools, replacing textbooks, real human interaction, and traditional education, undermining children’s ability to focus—and parents’ power to regulate screentime. Guests Scott Yenor, Frederick Hess, and Clare Morell sit down with host Ryan Williams to consider the limited pros and many cons of devices in the classroom, their disruptive effect in school settings and on learning outcomes, and provide insight into how states and school boards may spur positive change.
Recommended reading:
College Should Be More Like Prison
The Tech Exit: A Practical Guide to Freeing Kids and Teens from Smartphones
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