Smartphones: 'I feel guilty for not buying my daughter one for school'
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A mum says her daughter came home in tears after she did not have a smartphone to use in a lesson.
  • SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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    29 days ago

    I’m surprised everyone having laptops and using them for school isn’t standard. It’s been standard when I was in school here in Norway a decade ago

    • gamermanh@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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      29 days ago

      My freshman year of HS my tiny ass school (maybe 60 kids) all got iPads for the year

      28 were broken, most smashed somehow, by the end of the year (I knew the IT guy outside of school and was shocked at this)

      I’m not surprised at all given how poor many districts are/must be