School board candidates in Baltimore County are advocating for stricter limits on student screen time, emphasizing concerns over mental health and academic focus. The proposals aim to curb excessive device use both inside and outside classrooms, with some suggesting mandatory guidelines for schools. Supporters argue that prolonged screen exposure may contribute to declining attention spans and increased stress among students. Parents and educators are divided, with some praising the initiative as a necessary step toward healthier learning environments.
Baltimore County School Board Candidates Back Reduced Screen Time GovTech
