Ed-Tech vs. Learning: Emily Cherkin Testifies Before Senate Commerce Committee

In a landmark Senate hearing, experts including Emily Cherkin challenged the assumption that more technology equals better learning. This Education Week deep dive explores the clash between federal 1-to-1 device initiatives and the growing movement to return to "analog" foundations. Emily highlights the specific dangers of infusing AI into K-12 classrooms, arguing that technology is "fundamentally changing childhood" at the expense of student health.