‘There's going to be a locking cabinet’: Grand Island Schools ready with new cell phone ban policy

‘There's going to be a locking cabinet’: Grand Island Schools ready with new cell phone ban policy

As the calendar turns to August, school districts across the state have to submit their new cell phone ban policies.Earlier this year, the state passed the "Distraction-Free Schools Law," which implements a "bell-to-bell" ban on cell phones for K-12 students. The initiative is designed to stop distractions and refocus student attention on classroom learning throughout the entire school day.Overall, a distraction-free classroom is really what wer…