'Screen Time' Harms School Time

New study from New York's Albert Einstein College confirmed that students need to turn off the TV and other media devices and focus on their schoolwork. The study revealed that the greater the weekday media exposure the poorer the academic performance. Among students who abstained from watching television during the week, 50 percent had an excellent school performance in contrast to the 24 percent who had watched a weekly total of four to seven hours of TV. Full Story