Parents opt kids out of school computers, insisting on pen and paper instead
www.nbcnews.com
Parents are forming a loose network teaching one another how to get their children off school-issued Chromebooks and iPads.

The middle schooler had been begging to opt out, citing headaches from the Chromebook screen and a dislike of the AI chatbot recently integrated into it.

Parents across the country are taking steps to stop their children from using school-issued Chromebooks and iPads, citing concerns about distractions and access to inappropriate content that they fear hampers their kids’ education.

  • modus@lemmy.worldEnglish
    2·
    23 hours ago

    Well at least they had it questioned and now they know some parents might actually care about this shit.

    Not allowing specific OSs? Fuck dat. If I want to use Kali, I should be able to use Kali. I actually didn’t know that was possible with DHCP. Gross.