Los Angeles Unified
CurrentRes-048-25/26 · Student screen time
Directs grade-appropriate instructional-technology guardrails, review of classroom technology and parent information.
- Jurisdiction
- Los Angeles Unified · District
- Policy status
- Adopted directive · follow-through published
- Implementation phase
- Current
- Requirement
- Required with local discretion
- Grades
- All grades; age-specific guardrails
- Audience
- Students
- Learning evidence
- No student-learning claim
- Instrument
- District policy / directive
Dates & implementation
Adopted / approved
Apr 21, 2026
Resolution required a screen-time policy for 2026–27; current implementation materials are linked separately.
A legal effective date can precede school implementation. This record documents policy intent or requirements; it does not independently confirm delivery in every classroom.
Exceptions & instructional scope
Resolution calls for differentiated guardrails by age, subject and disability; consult the subsequent policy for current exceptions.
Learning connection: Requires educator professional learning; reviews generative AI through a separate board committee.
Funding & support
Support provision; funding not confirmed
PD and contract-review duties documented; a dedicated allocation was not verified.
Read funding sourceEvidence & source location
Pages 3–6: resolution, 2026–27 implementation, PD and recorded vote.
Dated new policy package; does not establish the jurisdiction’s first restriction. Supporting sources: https://www.lausd.org/apps/news/article/2190886?categoryId=23516 https://edtech.lausd.org/apps/pages/screentime
Review history
Reviewed against primary evidence
Source availability checked Oct 4, 2026: See audited register. This is separate from verification of the policy claim below.
Source review date recorded in database: 2026-10-04
Imported from the separately audited restriction register; source quality is disclosed in Evidence level.
Record ID: VERIFIED-LAUSD-2026-SCREEN
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