Missouri school districts getting ready for anticipated statewide cellphone ban - Missourinet

EPS board approves cellphone ban for next school year

This bill mandates a "bell-to-bell" ban for the 2025-26 school year, meaning students will not be allowed to use cellphones from the first bell to the final dismissal. ❝The staff and teachers will also be following the policy.❞

Missouri school districts getting ready for anticipated statewide cellphone ban - Missourinet

A new cellphone ban in Missouri schools could look much different from district to district. The bill was passed during the last legislative session and now awaits Governor Mike Kehoe’s decision. Anticipating Kehoe’s signature, superintendents are drafting local policies. North Callaway School District’s superintendent, Kenya Thompson, told Missourinet their middle school already adopted a similar […]

Hamilton High School tweaks policy to ban cellphones, smart watches in classrooms

Teachers at Hamilton High School will no longer have the discretion to allow cellphones or smartwatches in the classroom for instructional purposes this upcoming school year.

School board approves stringent policy on electronic devices

Cole Rushing, Business Official for Davis County Schools, presided at the June 16 board meeting in the interim gap between superintendents. Superintendent Dan Maeder is using remaining vacation days before retiring from Davis County Schools on June 30 and incoming…