Texas’ New School Cell Phone Policy

2025-08-12T21:32:58+00:00

Effective September 1, 2025, the Texas Legislature’s House Bill 1481 mandates that Texas public schools and open-enrollment charter schools prohibit the use of personal cell phones and communication devices during the school day. Each school district is required to adopt written policies outlining policies and procedures related to this ban and identifying accommodations for students [...]