The Los Angeles Unified School District Board voted in June to expand the district’s existing phone ban to include lunch and passing periods (“bell to bell”), and the policy took effect Tuesday.

Cellphones must now be put away or locked away during the school day in the nation's second-largest school system. So far, most students seemed to be complying.

(The Center Square) – A ban on students using smartphones took effect Tuesday in ... alone during lunchtime on their phones instead of talking to each other. LAUSD joined other California ...

The Los Angeles Unified School District's cell phone ban went into effect this week, requiring students to keep their phones off for the entire school day. As the nation's second-largest school ...