Enacts the "Fostering Optimal Classroom Use of Screens (FOCUS) act" to limit use of internet enabled devices and prioritize non-digital teaching methods

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The FOCUS Act proposes to limit the use of internet‑enabled devices in K‑12 classrooms and to encourage teachers to rely on non‑digital instructional methods. It would apply to public and private schools, affecting teachers and students throughout New York. The intent is to reduce screen time and promote traditional teaching approaches.

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