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November 5, 2026

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Tag: HB 2299

Attorney General issues cellphone guidance on storage in backpacks and lockers

Recent guidance from Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach says storing cellphones in backpacks and lockers doesn’t meet state law requirements.…

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Already playing catch-up on new cell phone ban law, state school board further delays offering direction to districts at June meeting

Instead of providing guidance to Kansas school districts on implementation of the new cell phone ban signed into law nearly…

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Education establishment appears eager to water down new cellphone ban in schools

In his end-of-the-year message to his membership of school superintendents, G.A. Buie, Executive Director of the United School Administrators of…

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“Bell-to-Bell, No Cell”: House agrees with Senate cellphone ban in K-12 schools, governor’s signature likely

Cellphones and other digital devices in all Kansas K-12 schools are about to go the way of the apple on…

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