Mounting evidence shows that excessive computer use can harm children, so parents are cutting back at home. Now, the debate has shifted to the classroom.

Some parents and lawmakers argue laptops in classrooms are “poisoning kids.” Education technology leaders say taking them away could set schools back decades.

From captivating kids’ shows on tablets to educational games on smartphones, screens offer a seemingly endless source of entertainment and information. While these technologies hold immense potential, ...

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Last fall, I was contacted by a reader who was so concerned about the pervasive use of screens in their young child’s classroom, they had pulled their child out of their local school district. The ...

As we rethink screen time in our schools, our guiding question should be simple. What actually helps kids learn best?

More likely than not, Rachel Accurso—better known as Ms. Rachel—is the first person young children see when their parents turn on the TV or—gasp—hands them an iPad. But Ms. Rachel is not just the ...