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If you’re a certified “technophobe”, then this is going to seem like overwhelming reinforcement of your prejudice. For most of us, who love technology, but may have been a bit suspicious of the “educratic” suggestion that Johnnie’s problem with reading could be solved by spending mega-bucks wiring every classroom to the World Wide Web, it comes as a confirmation of basic common sense.
“at the elementary school level and below, there is little evidence of lasting gains and much evidence of harm from hours spent in front of screens,” be they television, video game, or computer screens.
Duh….. READ the whole thing…..
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