The Texas Legislature passed House Bill 1481, which was signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott and prohibits the cell phones and smartwatches.

Districts around El Paso county are still searching for guidance on House Bill 1481. The bill calls for the prohibition of cell phones, tablets, and smartwatches in the classroom. ABC-7 spoke with the ...

Gov. Tina Kotek issued an executive order July 2 requiring K-12 public school districts to create policies prohibiting student cell phone use from “bell to bell,” or from the start of the school day ...

BRAZOS VALLEY, Texas (KBTX) - A new state law banning students from bringing ‘personal communication devices’ such as cell phones will take effect at the start of the 2025-2026 school year.

A new program in the Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Texas, allows death row prisoners to mingle outside of solitary confinement ...

As the Guadalupe River swelled from a wall of water heading downstream, sirens blared over the tiny river community of ...

The leader of Camp Mystic had been tracking the weather before the deadly Texas floods, but it is now unclear whether he saw an urgent warning from the ...

After the Texas House and Senate approved House Bill 1481, which bans students from using cell phones during school hours, ...

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More than four-in-ten Americans (44%) back bans on student cellphone use during the entire school day, up from 36% last fall.

Coppell ISD introduced a set of guidelines, written policies and penalties related to the recently passed bill banning cell ...

The Brownsville Independent School District is asking its students and parents to weigh in on a debated topic — electronic device use on campus. Updated ...