Education board adopts advisory recommendation banning cellphones

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The Kansas State Board of Education on Tuesday adopted a report that recommends that school districts ban cellphones during the school day.

The report is not a mandate and only provides guidance for school districts to follow if they want to impose a policy governing personal electronics.

Some board members made it clear that while they supported adopting the report, it didn't necessarily reflect their personal views.

"I am very ready to accept the fact that the task force came up with these recommendations," said board member Cathy Hopkins.

"I, as a board member, don't necessarily want to . . .

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