Money saving but probably more in line with less use means less maintenance

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and replacment costs over time. Further, the narrative of less screen may actually be genuine as there are certainly parents that complain about the mandatory screens. We had a mom in my neighborhood go super holier than thou on blue light, etc.

Posted: 12/17/2025 at 11:43 AM ET

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The local schools (Mont Co, Va) is suspending stu. Google accts over break -- JoesterVT Dec 16, 2025 at 06:12 PM ET

JoesterVT • 12/16/25 06:12 PM ET

Could it be a money saving move? No subscription fee for 3 weeks -- Late 80s Hokie Dec 17, 2025 at 06:11 AM ET

Late 80s Hokie • 12/17/25 06:11 AM ET

Money saving but probably more in line with less use means less maintenance ◄ -- BG Hokie Dec 17, 2025 at 11:43 AM ET

BG Hokie • 12/17/25 11:43 AM ET

How many kids studied over the Christmas break? -- EDGEMAN Dec 17, 2025 at 06:32 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 12/17/25 06:32 AM ET

Except the semester doesn't end over Christmas break.** -- reestuart Dec 17, 2025 at 08:17 AM ET

reestuart • 12/17/25 08:17 AM ET

You had teachers assign homework over the Christmas break?** -- EDGEMAN Dec 17, 2025 at 09:28 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 12/17/25 09:28 AM ET

I honestly don't remember. But I do know that kids get behind now, -- reestuart Dec 17, 2025 at 09:30 AM ET

reestuart • 12/17/25 09:30 AM ET

Hold up. They emailed you to unplug? -- Spud Dec 16, 2025 at 07:44 PM ET

Spud • 12/16/25 07:44 PM ET

God forbid kids go outside and play.** -- BobG Dec 16, 2025 at 07:43 PM ET

BobG • 12/16/25 07:43 PM ET

MCPS becoming LCPS** -- TheNuke Dec 16, 2025 at 07:30 PM ET

TheNuke • 12/16/25 07:30 PM ET

What if the kid is behind on some of the work they need to do? I would -- reestuart Dec 16, 2025 at 06:49 PM ET

reestuart • 12/16/25 06:49 PM ET

I don't think newborns should attend school until after they turn 21. Then, -- PhotoHokieNC Dec 16, 2025 at 06:46 PM ET

PhotoHokieNC • 12/16/25 06:46 PM ET

I have a question. (pic)** -- Spud Dec 16, 2025 at 07:46 PM ET

Spud • 12/16/25 07:46 PM ET

Uh, the MCPS filter is not working great -- calihokie Dec 16, 2025 at 06:16 PM ET

calihokie • 12/16/25 06:16 PM ET

Hmm...I think YouTube is still filtered -- JoesterVT Dec 16, 2025 at 06:21 PM ET

JoesterVT • 12/16/25 06:21 PM ET