Should we worry that young people are spending less time reading for pleasure and a lot more time watching YouTube videos?

Bell-to-bell smartphone bans led to slightly higher test scores and attendance, says a new study.

Fewer young people are reading books for pleasure.

Children have more freedom to roam online than to play without supervision in the neighborhood park -- or even their own yards.

Ohio State will require students to use AI. Pomona students have formed a no-tech "Luddite Club."

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

British schools may show Netflix's "Adolescence" to warn students about online misogyny and "incel culture."

Students are less independent, more likely to ask their parents to protect them from any effort.

Teens average 90 minutes each school day on their phones.

Achievement is falling, and gaps are widening, for American students and adults since well before the pandemic.

TikTok is supposed to go dark today, but may get more time.

Young Americans are less patriotic than older generations.

Would-be regulators of "disinformation" are trying to punish deviation from their beliefs, charges journalist Matt Taibbi in The Free...

Politicians who want to protect us from "misinformation" or "hate speech" want to end free speech.

Ninety percent of teachers in a NEA survey want their schools to ban cellphones in class, and 83 percent back all-day bans.

British mother persuaded teens to go smartphone-free for a month, then camp out for the weekend on their own.

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

Middle school is the worst. Kids hit puberty and turn deeply stupid for a few years before they learn to handle it. Even so, the seventh...

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...