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Los Angeles Unified Board Votes To Limit Student Screen Time In Classrooms
The Los Angeles Unified School District board voted Tuesday to limit student screen time in classrooms, curbing use of district-issued devices and encouraging pen-and-paper work for about 461,650 students. Los Angeles Unified School District board
Chicago Schools Keep May 1 Classes, Allow Student Civic Action Participation
Chicago Public Schools will keep classes on May 1 but designate the day as a "day of civil action" allowing student participation. The district announced the designation for May 1 in Chicago, saying schools will remain open while students are permitted to participate in civic actions. Officials framed the move as a way to support student civic engagement without disrupting instruction. Fox News reported the district's plan, which follows a pattern of American school systems accommodating student activism while keeping campuses operational.