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Bernie Sanders: “Nearly all schools now provide devices in classrooms.”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Published | Video Starts at 12:26

In America Today, about 40% of children have a tablet by age 2. 40% of children have a tablet BY age 2. The typical 5 year old spends over 3 1/2 hours per day on screens. Nearly all schools now provide devices in classrooms. Mr. President, what is going on here? And let us be clear. The extraordinary amount of time our young people spend on screens and the impact that that time on screens is having on them, all of this is not an accident. (12:26–12:31)

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