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AI in Education: Curb Your Enthusiasm – Stan Winborne & Karl Johnson

March 10, 2026 by Keena

In this article regarding AI in schools, Granville County Public Schools in North Carolina is using this moment to push for a more cautious posture. A craft thousands of years in the making—education—need not fundamentally change in a few years (or months).

After Babel: The Ed Tech Revolution has Failed – Jared Cooney Horvath

March 10, 2026 by Keena

In this After Babel substack post, Dr. Horvath describes the case against student use of computers, tables and smartphones in the classroom.

The Screen that Ate Your Child’s Education – Jean Twenge

March 9, 2026 by Keena

NYTimes article by Jean Twenge, Phd. Explains the recent downward trend in academic achievement with the introduction of 1:1 device policies in US schools.