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100+ Indiana school districts taking legal action against social media companies
- More than 100 Indiana school districts filed lawsuits against social media companies over student impact.
- The suits accuse platforms of being addictive and disruptive to classrooms.
- Wagstaff & Cartmell, LLP lead the litigation on behalf of the districts.
- Districts say any funds recovered would support mental health resources.
- The case is not described as a class-action; each district is a separate plaintiff.
- The action mirrors a broader nationwide effort against tech firms over student impact.
- District officials emphasized balanced use of social media with safeguards.
- The firm representing districts is based in Missouri and has nationwide involvement.
- The report lists Indiana accountability discussions and related local developments.
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