Highlights of bill to allow school districts to sell Web ads

With BC-CNS-Schools-Ads

By Cronkite News Service

Here are key provisions of HB 2437, which would allow public school districts to sell advertising on their Web sites:

_ Money can be put toward any purpose benefiting students, as determined by the district’s governing board.

_ Ads must be age appropriate.

_ No ads promoting anything that’s illegal for minors, such as alcohol, tobacco, drugs or gambling.

_ Ads must comply with the state’s abstinence-education policy.