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New York Bill to Limit School Screens | New York City News
New York is poised to pass a bold new bill aimed at cutting back on classroom tech, sparking national attention. The Fostering Optimal Classroom Use of Screens Act would drastically limit screens for K-5 students, restrict AI and social media in schools, and require parental consent for high schoolers using computers. Designed to prioritize pencil-and-paper learning and student well-being, the legislation also strengthens data privacy and updates digital literacy standards. It’s part of a broader push by parents, educators, and lawmakers concerned about unchecked tech adoption — including…
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