The Los Angeles Unified School District’s ban on students using cell phones went into effect on Tuesday. Schools in the district will use different methods for enforcing the ban.

A district-wide cell phone ban takes effect on Tuesday. It was approved by LAUSD’s board last June in an effort to improve student engagement, reduce bullying and improve mental health.

KTLA's Carlos Herrera reports on the start of LAUSD's student cell phone ban and has reaction from parents. Feb. 18, 2025.

Cell phones must be turned off and stored away and can't be used during breaks, according to LAUSD's cell phone ban, which goes into effect Feb. 18.

Los Angeles Unified leaders designated millions in taxpayer dollars to pay for pouches, lockers and other materials to ...

Los Angeles Unified shares what cellphone ban at schools will look like The new policy will take effect in a couple of months.

Set to take effect Feb. 18, Los Angeles Unified School District's ban on Internet-enabled devices will allow students to use them before and after school but not during the day, including lunch.

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.

LAUSD board members approved the policy in June, citing rising concerns about the effects of phones and social media on youth mental health, bullying and distraction from classroom instruction.

The Los Angeles Unified School District's cellphone ban will go into effect a month later than planned.

LAUSD school board members voted last June to move forward on the resolution banning cell phones during school hours.

Students in the Los Angeles Unified School District returned to classes today with a major new rule in place -- a ban on cell phones in classrooms. The district's board passed a resolution in June ...