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Landlines, magazines, puzzles: this NYC suburb is bringing back screen-free childhoods
New York Focus
Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Our summary
Parents in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, organized a community group around screen-free childhoods and hosted a candidate forum on edtech before the May 2026 school board election. Two members who ran on reducing school screen time unseated incumbents. The district had already begun reexamining its technology use.
- US
- Elementary
- Teens
- Parent organizing
- Board action
- Classroom tech
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