{
  "id": 205923,
  "title": "Younger children who use social media heavily get worse grades, study finds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/younger-children-who-use-social-media-heavily-get-worse-grades-study",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-06T05:00:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euronews",
    "slug": "euronews",
    "url": "http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/08/06/younger-children-who-use-social-media-heavily-get-worse-grades-study-finds"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Being on social media from an early age is linked to weaker performances in Italian and maths, yet the same cannot be said for English, the study finds.",
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  "coverage": {
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      {
        "outlet": "Newsweek",
        "title": "Kids Who Joined Social Media Earlier Had Lower Test Scores, Study Finds",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/kids-who-joined-social-media-earlier-had-lower-test-scores-study-finds",
        "published": "2026-08-04T17:07:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}