Virginia now teaches students that screens are addictive. Then it hands them a device. | Guest column

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Virginia now teaches students that screens are addictive. Then it hands them a device. | Guest column

Family & KidsAcademic Lectures & PanelsFamily, Youth & Education / Academic Lectures & Panels
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When:
July 23, 2026 ยท 9:00 AM
Where:
schools
Source:
Shockoe Institute opens bold exhibition on enslavement

As Virginia acknowledges the addictive potential of screens in schools, a former teacher and parent argues it's time to apply the same evidence-based standards to school-issued devices that the state demands for every other classroom tool.

Family & KidsFamily-friendlyGeneral PublicCollege StudentsParents/ToddlersWorkshop/ClassPublic

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    Chicago, IL

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    Shockoe Institute opens bold exhibition on enslavement

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