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It’s important to note that Horvath is not an anti-tech crusader for American schools, and even says as much. But the facts don’t lie: paper beats screens for deep reading, and handwriting often beats ...

If you grew up in the early 2000s, you probably mastered the art of creating a Myspace profile, which no one learns anymore.

Pennsylvania students will soon join a growing number of their peers nationwide practicing the looping, connected script of cursive writing—part of a broader national revival of the once-standard ...

At Glenmount, Dr. Mosley said, the school’s staff now collects phones at the beginning of the day and puts them in a phone ...

Mendy, 9 years old, sits at the dining room table, his brow furrowed in deep concentration. He isn’t doing homework or ...

One potential factor is that class time has become increasingly screen-based. Almost 90% of schools give students a device, some as early as kindergarten, and almost two-thirds of elementary-age ...

The resulting outcome is that you have A.I. systems that have learned what it means to solve a problem that takes quite a ...

The bulk of independent studies suggest that learning online is often less effective than using paper text and may even be harmful.

"I didn’t mind growing up on a farm. Rural life has much to offer young people, especially when they are too young to put in full days in the field," columnist Terry Woster writes.

His viral stardom and the scramble for stuffed orangutans show how quickly — and cravenly — trauma becomes trend.