YouTube Is a Huge Classroom Distraction. Teachers Are Reluctant to Banish It.

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Teachers love YouTube for the instructional videos, but hate it for the classroom distraction. Parents are fed up. juliejargon has more on the fight over YouTube in schools

The pandemic made Google’s video megasite an educational mainstay, and now students are distracted, parents are angry and teachers are caught in the middle

It's hard for adults to grasp the extent to which YouTube rules kids' lives, so WSJ's Julie Jargon sat down with high-schoolers in Lefors, Texas, in search of answers. They talked slime videos, rabbit holes—and concerns over using YouTube as a babysitter. Photo/Video: Emily Prapuolenis/The Wall Street JournalThere’s YouTube, the lifesaver for teachers during the pandemic that continues to provide useful videos for students.

As schools shut down due to Covid-19, districts across the country scrambled to get laptops and tablets to students. According to survey data from the Consortium for School Network, 86% of U.S. middle schools gave every student a device.

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