Texas to enforce a statewide ban on cell phones and smartwatches in public schools starting August 4, 2025, due to House Bill ...

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath said that cellphone use in schools has an "extremely harmful" impact on students.

Some Texas school districts now limit or outright ban students from using their cellphones in class, and there's momentum to make that policy apply for the nearly 6 million children in public ...

Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath on Wednesday said next year lawmakers should ban the use of cellphones in public schools across the state.

Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath on Wednesday said next year lawmakers should ban the use of cellphones in public schools across the state.

Over 250 laws took effect immediately after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed them, including measures banning cellphones in ...

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

Education Texas governor signs statewide cellphone ban for public schools into law Texas schools must now enforce rules requiring students to lock away cellphones during school hours.

Education Texas governor signs statewide cellphone ban for public schools into law Texas schools must now enforce rules requiring students to lock away cellphones during school hours.

Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath on Wednesday said next year lawmakers should ban the use of cellphones in public schools across the state.

Texas will require schools to restrict student cellphone use during school hours, aiming to tackle addiction and improve academic performance.