Preparing kids for the future can mean teaching them to use AI -- or showing them how to bike to the store on their own.

Is tech "abstinence" going too far?

Los Angeles will ban Chromebooks and tablets for K-2 students and limit screen time for older students as the ed-tech backlash spreads.

Jon Haidt told NYU graduates to "pay attention" and live in the real world. Some wanted him disinvited, saying his views are "unsettling" and he's not prestigious.

American childhood is free-range online, supervised in real life.

Kids need opportunities to play with friends in real life.

Melania Trump is promoting robot teachers, but few think bots will replace humans in the classroom.

Learning isn't natural. Teachers need to teach, not just "guide" or "nurture."

Children need time to play -- without supervision or screens.

Children are starting at screens in school, instead of listening to a teacher or interacting with friends, parents complain.

Toy Story 5 pits a child's old toys with a new tablet that wants to monopolize her playtime.

Student misbehavior is way up, say kindergarten and first-grade teachers. More kids are unprepared to pay attention, cooperate and show respect to classmates and teachers.

The anti-tech backlash is here: Parents are asking to opt their kids out of using school laptops and tablets.

The more time students spend on screens the less they learn, argues neuroscientist Jared Cooney Horvath.

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

Young children are spending more time indoors looking at screens, less time in nature , writes Karen D'Souza on EdSource. “Outdoor...

Students -- and teachers -- lost reasoning, memory and executive-function skills during the pandemic. Stress? Long Covid? Screens?

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...

U.S. teenagers average 4.8 hours a day on social media apps such as YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X (formerly Twitter),...

A "dramatic mental health crisis" is challenging colleges and universities, writes Mary Dana Hinton, president of Hollins University, on...