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Atlanta parents press board for districtscreen-time limits and transparency on device use

Atlanta Board of Education · May 5, 2026
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Summary

Multiple parents urged Atlanta Public Schools to define 'balanced literacy' and to set districtwide limits and reporting for instructional screen time in K–5 classrooms; a board member said a draft policy is forthcoming.

Parents from multiple schools asked the Atlanta Board of Education for district-level guidance limiting instructional screen time in elementary classrooms and for transparency on device usage.

Kita Jahnikou said parents are "in a digital fog" and urged…

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