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KS · SB302FINAL · 28 COSPONSORS

Requiring school districts to prohibit the use of personal electronic communication devices during instructional time and prohibiting any employee of a school district from using social media to directly communicate with any student for official school purposes.

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This bill requires Kansas school districts and accredited nonpublic schools to create policies limiting student use of personal electronic devices during instructional time, with exceptions for medical needs or individualized education programs. It also prohibits school employees from privately communicating with students on social media for official school business, unless a specific platform is approved for public announcements. Schools must certify they have adopted these policies by September 1, 2026.

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