Kudos to LAUSD leaders for trying to curb smartphone distractions in school, plus more from Opinion.
Good morning. I'm Kerry Cavanaugh, and it is Wednesday, June 19. Let's look at the week so far in Opinion. The Los Angeles Unified School District will join the growing number of schools across the country that want to ban students from using their smartphones on campus. It's a recognition — albeit a little late — that carrying around a pocket-size entertainment center that constantly buzzes with alerts and enticements is not great for kids' ability to focus and learn.
The 'better future' we are being sold by OpenAI and others is, in fact, a dystopia.' L.A. can’t become an affordable, livable city by protecting single-family zoning. Los Angeles adopted one of California’s most ambitious housing plans in 2021, but now that it's time to decide where new apartments and affordable housing can be built, the city has taken single-family zoned properties off the table under pressure from homeowners.
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