DeKalb County Schools is suing several social media companies, Meta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube.
Davis Vaughn is an attorney for DeKalb County Schools. A lawsuit filed with about a half a dozen other districts in the country against social media companies is being allowed to go to court.
The district argues that it has spent over $4M to support mental health personnel while trying to deal with addiction to apps, which is also causing disruptions in the classroom…