BISMARCK — A Fargo school board member has been elected to a post with the North Dakota School Boards Association. Delegates chose Nikkie Gullickson as southeast director of the association during its annual convention in Bismarck in late October, an NDSBA news release said.

The Kansas State Board of Education is considering a recommendation from a task force of teachers, parents and students to limit cellphone use in schools to improve student focus and mental health.

The Kansas State Board of Education created the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Student Screen Time to come up with recommendations on the usage of personal devices in school, screen time and mental health,