Subj : Re: Screens Distract Stud
To   : AARON THOMAS
From : Mike Powell
Date : Fri Mar 28 2025 09:37 am

>  MP> I worry about their retention and comprehension more than the rest, but
>  MP> there are additional potential issues for sure.  One of my younger nieces
>  MP> is in the era of few books and no homework... most everything is
>  MP> online... and it seems to have started a habit where she is online all
>  MP> the time when at home, too.

> I didn't think of that, but yes. I'm sure it contributes to the addiction of
> being glued to electronic devices. There's nothing good about it, except for i
> "saves trees."

I also suspect, as Kurt half-implied, that it allows them to cut down on
the number of teachers -- something that may save them money but otherwise
is not likely "good."


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