Event Brief
Parental Backlash Against School-Assigned Laptops
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 1:03 AM ET
Summary: Parents are forming networks to help kids opt out of school-issued devices.
WHO: Parents, Julie Frumin
WHAT: Backlash against school-assigned laptops
WHEN: Feb 16, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHERE: Thousand Oaks
WHY: Concerns over screen time and preference for analog education
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