Emily Cherkin to Senate: Parenting in the Digital Age is the "Hardest Thing"

In a high-stakes Senate hearing, Emily Cherkin joined medical and psychological experts to warn lawmakers about the "Wild West" of social media. Drawing on her 12 years as a middle school teacher, Emily explains why tech regulation is essential to ending the youth mental health crisis and protecting children from predatory algorithms.

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In a high-stakes Senate hearing, Emily Cherkin joined medical and psychological experts to warn lawmakers about the "Wild West" of social media. Drawing on her 12 years as a middle school teacher, Emily explains why tech regulation is essential to ending the youth mental health crisis and protecting children from predatory algorithms.

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In a high-stakes Senate hearing, Emily Cherkin joined medical and psychological experts to warn lawmakers about the "Wild West" of social media. Drawing on her 12 years as a middle school teacher, Emily explains why tech regulation is essential to ending the youth mental health crisis and protecting children from predatory algorithms.