The legislation requires school districts to develop cellphone use policies, including restricting them during instruction.

Records show a back-and-forth between the speaker’s office and the House general counsel last month over whether to pay the attorney hired to assist in an ethics investigation of Plocher.

Everyone knows the sound of their phone getting a new alert by heart, but that distraction is exactly why lawmakers in Missouri are considering restricting cell phones in schools.

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Four local school superintendents and a chancellor from Ivy Tech gathered Tuesday to reflect on the local state of education, ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri lawmakers want students to put away their phones while in the classroom.