400,000 LA students could be subjected to a cellphone ban
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L.A. has the second largest school district in the nation.
The Los Angeles Unified School District on Tuesday will consider banning smartphones for its 429,000 students in an attempt to insulate a generation of kids from distractions and social media that undermine learning and hurt mental health.