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Los Angeles becomes the first major school district to require screen time limits

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The Los Angeles Unified School District’s board voted Tuesday to restrict students’ use of laptops and tablets in class and encourage pen-and-paper assignments instead, making it the first major American school system to do so. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The sweeping resolution, which passed … Read more

New business owner? Here’s how to find, screen and hire employees fast

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Finding the right balance between speed and quality is where many new business owners struggle when hiring.  Sakchai Vongsasiripat/Getty Images There are many challenges to deal with when you’re opening a new business, but what many new business owners underestimate is how long the hiring process actually takes. When this happens, they tend to pay … Read more

3 New Jersey teens took part in a weeklong experiment to curb screen time. It worked.

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Clifton, New Jersey — At Clifton High School in Clifton, New Jersey, senior Gianna Colon is a three-sport athlete, sophomore Sebastian Fazio loves math and baseball, and sophomore Hamza Ramach is in band and is a goalie on the school hockey team.  What do they have in common? They are three productive students who also … Read more