Student urges limits on Chromebook use; district points to Sept. 3 technology workshop

Aug 20, 2025

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.

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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.

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