Los Angeles public schools will ban student cell phone use in February. Here's how it could work
LAUSD is banning cellphone use across the hundreds of schools in the nation's second-largest school district beginning on Feb. 18. Here's how it could work.
Los Angeles Unified shares what cellphone ban at schools will look like
The Los Angeles Unified School District Tuesday released more details into the pending cellphone ban on school campuses, starting in January 2025. The district’s presentation to the Board of Education showed the LAUSD’s policy will align with the Phone-Free School Act,
‘Turned off and stored.’ LAUSD reveals details on school cellphone ban to begin Feb. 18
LAUSD says its student cellphone ban will start Feb. 18. Schools will decide how to restrict phones, from telling students to put them in backpacks to using magnetically sealed pouches.
Why School Cellphone Bans Are a Bad Idea
We cannot ignore the powerful relationship between students and their phones—and what they mean for equity in our most challenged schools.
Indiana's ban on cellphones having an effect at Bloomington North High School
Indiana school districts were required to create and implement a technology policy restricting use of cellphones during class.
Here’s how the Los Angeles Unified School District cell phone ban will work
The cell phone ban at the country’s second-largest school district will begin early next year, and now officials are detailing just how the massive change will take effect. The Los Angeles Unified School District voted to ban cell phone use during the school day in June.
How Strict Are School Cellphone Policies?
In response, an increasing number of states and local school districts are considering or passing policies to restrict students’ cellphone use in schools. Forty-two percent of teachers, principals, and district leaders say that students are not allowed to use their cellphones at all during the school day,
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