The middle schooler had been begging to opt out, citing headaches from the Chromebook screen and a dislike of the AI chatbot recently integrated into it.

Parents across the country are taking steps to stop their children from using school-issued Chromebooks and iPads, citing concerns about distractions and access to inappropriate content that they fear hampers their kids’ education.

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    8 hours ago

    Right tool for the job. Teach the kids how to use technology to their advantage and when not to go for a laptop.

    That said pen and paper is a relatively recent invention too.