A large body of evidence demonstrates the use of technology in schools is nuanced, with more downsides to technology use than most people expect.

Concerned about kids' screen time at school? Learn how parents can talk with teachers, understand classroom tech policies, and advocate for healthier limits.

About 90% of schools provide laptops or tablets to their students. Over the past two decades, school districts have spent billions of taxpayer dollars equipping classrooms with laptops and other ...

Technology provides instant accessibility to information, which is why its presence in the classroom is so vital. Smart phones, computers, and tablets are already an omnipresent element of everyday ...

EdSource · California teachers on the picket line amid shrinking school budgets No longer will every student in the Fresno Unified School District have a laptop for use at home. For almost six years, ...

While moderate use of computer devices can have academic benefits, especially when they are used at home, intensive use is often correlated with diminishing performance, writes Michael R. Bloomberg.

Biology professor Jody Hey was lecturing on human evolution one recent day at Temple University. His students vigorously took notes by hand in paper notebooks. There wasn’t a laptop in sight. Nor an ...

Dr. Twenge is a psychology professor at San Diego State University and the author of “10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World.” The standardized test scores of American students had been rising ...

When Sarah Mesle peeks through windows looking into classes, she is faced with dozens of laptop screens. Some students are taking notes, while others shop for leggings, watch a show or text on their ...