{"id":950587,"date":"2026-11-03T03:16:20","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T03:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/950587\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T03:16:20","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T03:16:20","slug":"australias-schools-need-a-digital-detox-to-improve-academic-performance-in-naplan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/950587\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia\u2019s schools need a digital detox to improve academic performance in NAPLAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Rudd government\u2019s $2.4 billion Digital Education Revolution launched in 2008 with the fanfare promise of a computer for every student in Years 9 to 12. Following Monday\u2019s meeting of Australia\u2019s education ministers, the revolution is officially dead.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/policy\/health-and-education\/ai-risks-students-developing-illusions-of-knowledge-20261014-p6155r\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Federal Education Minister Jason Clare<\/a> is rightly calling for a \u201cdigital detox\u201d in schools, with state and territory education ministers now on board.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Rudd government\u2019s $2.4 billion Digital Education Revolution launched in 2008 with the fanfare promise of a computer&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":950588,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-950587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=950587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/950588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=950587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=950587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=950587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}