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Alabama Tackles Screen Time in Classrooms | Birmingham News
Alabama’s governor has formed a new commission to tackle the growing debate over screen time in K-12 schools, aiming to find the right balance between tech’s educational benefits and its potential to harm students’ social and emotional development. Building on recent laws banning classroom cell phones and limiting screen use for young children, the commission will analyze both sides of screen-based learning and deliver evidence-backed recommendations to schools, lawmakers, and educators. Early results from existing restrictions show improved focus and reduced distractions, giving hope that…
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