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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2025 · 40 MIN

Scrolling or Schooling? Rethinking Smart Devices in Schools

from SuperKast · host Dr. James Kaishian

As smartphones and personal devices become ever-present in students’ lives, how do we balance their benefits with the challenges they bring to learning and well-being? In this episode of SuperKast, we sit down with parents and school counselors from the Social Media and Student Wellness Committee to discuss their work in reviewing district policies, student experiences, and community concerns. Together, they’re shaping recommendations for how Briarcliff schools can best support students in this digital age. Listen in as we explore the impact of smartphones in school, the evolving conversation around social media, and what changes may lie ahead.

As smartphones and personal devices become ever-present in students’ lives, how do we balance their benefits with the challenges they bring to learning and well-being? In this episode of SuperKast, we sit down with parents and school counselors from the Social Media and Student Wellness Committee to discuss their work in reviewing district policies, student experiences, and community concerns. Together, they’re shaping recommendations for how Briarcliff schools can best support students in this digital age. Listen in as we explore the impact of smartphones in school, the evolving conversation around social media, and what changes may lie ahead.

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