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Student urges limits on Chromebook use; district points to Sept. 3 technology workshop
Summary
A Chico Unified freshman told the board that increased Chromebook use since the pandemic has led to distractions and lower grades for some students; the district pointed to a Sept. 3 technology-use workshop where the issue will be discussed and solicited community input.
A Chico Unified student told district trustees on Aug. 20 that classroom Chromebooks are contributing to distraction and academic struggles, and urged the board to limit access and use.
“Chromebooks should be limited more in both access and usage because a lot of students have been getting distracted, including myself,” Gabriella Ward, who…
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