Read, watch and listen via the links below to more about the current issues, research and latest news surrounding educational technology and digital device use in schools.
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Recommended Reading
Recommending reading on screens, tech and AI in schools
Books
Coding Kids: Big Tech's Battle to Remake Public Schools by Natasha Singer
The Digital Delusion: How Classroom Technology Harms Our Kids' Learning By Jared Cooney Horvath, PhD, Med.
Articles
How Google Took Over The Classroom (New York Times)
Understanding the tech giants' oversized influence in American schools (Natasha Singer on NPR's Fresh Air)
Technology is reshaping education. But is it helping students learn? (PBS video report, Sept. 2026)
3 reasons why ‘going slow to go fast’ is the right approach for AI in schools (Brookings Institute Report, Sept 2026)
Pew Report: How Parents Manage Screen Time
What Will It Take To Get AI Out of Schools? (The New Yorker)
AI in the classroom prompts tide of concern from US parents and experts (The Guardian, June 2026)
5 lessons from teachers on the risks of anthropomorphic AI (Brookings Institute, June 2026)
Bring Back the Blue Book Exam (Atlantic)
Fit for Purpose? How Today’s Commercial Digital Platforms Subvert Key Goals of Public Education (National Education Policy Center)
