Digital addiction is destroying kids' ability to pay attention, says Jon Haidt.

Parents can send children to school rested and ready to learn, but schools have to do their part too.

Internet-connected devices are distracting students -- not helping them learn.

Closing the digital divide widened the achievement gap for Chicago students.

Good, old-fashioned printed textbooks are valuable learning guides.

Two-thirds of Silicon Valley tech workers are immigrants: Half were born in Asia.

If students don't learn foundational math skills, they tend to fall farther and farther behind.

How do teachers get the attention of easily distracted "digital natives?"

Moxie, sold as a social-emotional support robot, is about to "die."

"Which computer should we buy?," asked the school administrators. "How are you planning to use the computers?," said the Apple sales rep....

Schools are wasting time and money on ed-tech that doesn't improve learning and distracts students.

California is getting on the no-phones-in-class bandwagon , reports AP. Gov. Gavin Newsom wants school districts to restrict students’...

Student behavior hasn't recovered from the pandemic, says a federal survey of public schools.

Covid toddlers are now in school, and teachers say many are not doing very well, report Claire Cain Miller and Sarah Mervosh in the New...

Parents should band together to "say 'no' to smart phones and social," writes Laura Yuen in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. She dreams of...

Smartphones are a major classroom distraction, say nearly three-fourths of high school teachers and a third of middle school teachers in...

A Japanese company will stop making diapers for babies and shift production to adult diapers, reports the BBC. Adult diapers have been a...

Phone-centered childhood is a disaster, writes Jonathan Haidt in The Atlantic. In the early 2010s, "adolescents in rich countries traded...

Seventy-two percent of teenagers say they often or sometimes feel "peaceful" when they're without their smartphones, according to a Pew...

I'm a fan of the Apple+ series For All Mankind, which imagines an alternative reality in which the Soviet Union reaches the moon first,...