The teachers pushing back on screens in schools

The teachers pushing back on screens in schools

September 7, 2026 · 40 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the growing trend of teachers and school districts reducing screen time for students and explores the implications for learning.

It's not just phones anymore. More teachers and even entire U.S. school districts are cutting back the time students spend on laptops and other screens. How do students really learn -- and do screens help or hurt? *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint

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