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The Student News Site of Lynbrook High School

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An age-based ban does not prevent addiction and abuse, it only delays it.

A ban cannot replace a lesson

Sunnie Wu, Staffer March 23, 2026

A freshman posts a Homecoming photo. A sophomore shares a meme with a friend across the country. For students at Lynbrook and across California, social media is woven into daily life. As concerns grow...

Newly signed California laws set to take effect 2026 include a ban on book bans in schools and plastic bags from stores, a requirement for public schools to install gender-neutral bathrooms, a repeal on a previous law that jailed parents for truant kids and a first-of-a-kind regulation on artifical intelligence chatbots.

New California laws to go into effect 2026

Stuti Jain, Staffer February 2, 2026

A set of California laws signed in 2025 have taken effect Jan. 1. These laws call for action across a wide variety of fields, including healthcare, education, artificial intelligence and the...

The TikTok ban, although delayed 75 days, led to users moving onto new platforms such as the Chinese app RedNote.

TikTok ban will hurt more than it helps

Crystal Zhu, Editor in Chief February 3, 2025

TikTok is a platform famous for its viral trends and addicting algorithm. Over the past months, TikTok has faced impending bans, which would impact millions of Americans if put into effect. Ultimately,...