Extra hour of screen time per day associated with poorer GCSE grades

An extra hour per day spent watching TV, using the internet or playing computer games during Year 10 is associated with poorer grades at GCSE at age 16 -- the equivalent of the difference between two grades, according to research. Researchers also found that pupils doing an extra hour of daily homework and reading performed significantly better than their peers.

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