Kindergarten Screens Stir Debate Over School-Time Tech

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Parents are curbing home screen time while schools increasingly deploy iPads for kindergartners to games and videos (including YouTube during breaks), with districts claiming limited daily use even as families report growing classroom exposure—igniting a national debate over the role of tech in early education.
- iPads in Kindergarten, YouTube on Breaks: The School Screen-Time Battle The New York Times
- IPads in kindergarten, YouTube videos at snack time: Parents are pushing back on screens in the early grades The Hechinger Report
- Ed tech industry scrambles to fight a wave of bills to limit screen time in schools NBC News
- States weigh limits, outright bans on ed tech in schools K-12 Dive
- Screen-Free Schools? Some Legislators Push for a New Normal EdSurge
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