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The school year begins in LA with one big change: limited screen time

The school year begins in LA with one big change: limited screen time
NPR News Tuesday 11 August 2026, 09:00 UTC By Sequoia Carrillo 1 min read
Key Points

As educators in the nation's second-largest district prepare for the new limits on classroom screen time, some teachers say it will be a difficult adjustment.

As educators in the nation's second-largest district prepare for the new limits on classroom screen time, some teachers say it will be a difficult adjustment.

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