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    Internet Addictions and School-Board Afflictions: This Week's Top 7 Education Stories

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    by Hayley Glatter May 19, 2017 3 minutes
    Source: Eric Thayer / Reuters

    The Pain of Internet Addiction

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    When her youngest daughter, Naomi, was in middle school, Ellen watched the teen disappear behind a screen. Her once bubbly daughter went from hanging out with a few close friends after school to isolating herself in her room for hours at a time. ... “She started just lying there, not moving and just being on the phone,” says Ellen. “I was at a loss about what to do.”

    Ellen didn’t realize it

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