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"The researchers surveyed 1,600 Americans ages 11 to 18 in May 2022. On average, the study participants reported using digital media an average of 10 hours and four minutes per day, on such entertainment activities as social media, video chat, texting, shopping, and gaming." Read about the Study here.
"Most U.S. school districts have policies or practices to limit phone use during the school day, especially in class, but the policies can vary significantly by state, district and school. Nearly 77% of schools prohibited non-academic use of cell phones or smartphones during school hours as of 2020, according to the National Center for Education Statistics." Read more here.
“When the government controls the information, then it also controls the people and therefore, the electoral processes,” said Federalist Executive Editor Joy Pullmann during an interview on OANN.
"There are a number of reasons many young people shy away from conservatism. The most obvious is that they have been exposed only to left-wing values—from elementary school through graduate school, in the movies, on television, on social media and now even at Disneyland. Less obvious but equally significant is that they have never been properly exposed to conservative values." Read more here.
"Officials with Virginia’s Fairfax County Public Schools have taken steps to implement so-called “equitable grading” at Langley High School and other schools across the district in a bid to fight “institutional bias,” according to internal FCPS communications." Read the article here.
The Breakfast Club - Constitutional Minute for 4 October 2022
Part of The Supreme Court opinion of 1969, Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, stated, “It can hardly be argued that either students or teachers shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate.” But wait! The court also ruled that speech is allowed as long as there are no disruptions. Students at a high school in Virginia last week staged a walk-out. See how that turned out here. |
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