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Kansas task force pushes for cell phone-free schools

Kansas task force recommends full-day student cell phone ban

Cs news4 months ago02 mins

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – The Kansas Blue Ribbon Task Force on Screen Time presented its findings to the state board of education on Tuesday. One suggestion includes taking away students’ cell phones, headphones, and smartwatches during the school day, even during lunch and between classes. The task force refers to this recommendation as a bell-to-bell…

Kansas task force pushes for cell phone-free schools

Cs news4 months ago04 mins

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – Students surrendering their cell phones, headphones, and smartwatches are all part of one recommendation from the Kansas Task Force on Student Screen Time. On Tuesday, that task force will present its recommendations to the Kansas State Board of Education (KSBE). One of the recommendations is a bell-to-bell policy; this means students…