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San Diego Schools Block Tech, Food Aid at Risk
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- Jun 25, 2026
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- 109
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Summary
San Diego schools are ditching screens for younger students next year, banning Chromebooks in transitional kindergarten and blocking YouTube and gaming sites across the district, with possible laptop time limits coming soon—pushed by parents demanding smarter tech policies and accountability. Meanwhile, a county proposal aims to protect food aid recipients from new federal work rules by funding community food drives. In Tijuana, water shortages from broken pipes and a drying Colorado River are forcing emergency shutoffs, prompting officials to study Oceanside’s water recycling success. And in San Diego, an investigation into the Otay Mesa ICE detention center reveals alarming reports of poor medical care, including seizures and pregnancy complications, sparking urgent questions about detainee health. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b7b08f4d50aa6bb2