Some school districts have called for banning cellphone use entirely, not just during class. Our survey finds the public is far less supportive of a full-day ban on cellphone use than a classroom ban.

When U-46 middle school students head back to class in August, the cellphones and smart watches they bring with them will be placed in pouches and kept out of reach during school hours.

Led by the school’s jazz band and cheerleaders, the Comets (23-2) carried trophies they’ve won this season in a celebration ahead of Saturday’s Class 4A quarterfinal in Taylorville (11:30 a ...