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title: "The Results Are In: Paper Remains the Preferred Technology for Productive Learning"
description: Third Annual Back-to-School Report Reveals Surprising Findings among Millennial Parents & Students Despite technology’s prominence in the 21st century, when it comes to education and productivity, students and parents still…
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# The Results Are In: Paper Remains the Preferred Technology for Productive Learning

#### Third Annual Back-to-School Report Reveals Surprising Findings among Millennial Parents & Students

Despite technology’s prominence in the 21st century, when it comes to education and productivity, students and parents still prefer the oldest technology, paper. In fact, the clear majority of parents (96 percent) feel that paper is essential to learning. The recently released, Paper and Productive Learning: The Third Annual Back-to-School Report from the Paper and Packaging Board (P+PB), reveals that 93 percent of college students and 87 percent of 7-12 grade students believe that paper is an essential part of being able to achieve their educational goals.

[Read more about this newly released study.](https://us9.admin.mailchimp.com/reports/show?id=2317041)

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