The Parents Opting Their Kids Out of Screens at School

In an article about parents opting their kids out of classroom tech, Emily Cherkin, a former teacher and screen time consultant, is featured. Cherkin requested a full tech opt-out for her seventh-grade daughter, arguing that screen-based learning is not as effective as paper-based learning. Despite pushing for her request, a district official told her it wasn't possible due to the online nature of the curriculum.