Los Angeles, CA—The Los Angeles public school system has just implemented a sweeping cell phone ban, a feeble and misguided attempt to mask its own deep-rooted failures. Instead of addressing the real crisis—rampant delinquency, bullying, and classroom chaos—school officials have chosen to punish every student, stripping them of a vital lifeline to the outside world. Let’s be clear: cell phones are not the problem—failing schools, out-of-control students, and weak leadership are. This draconian ban does nothing to stop the bullies and troublemakers who disrupt classrooms and terrorize their peers. Worse yet, it leaves vulnerable students defenseless in situations of bullying, harassment, or even real emergencies—whether it's an active shooter, a school riot, or a natural disaster. Instead of imposing collective punishment—a tactic ripped straight from the playbooks of the old Soviet Union and North Korea—why not enforce discipline? The real solution is simple: - Crack down on the d...