$20 Million in Texas Grant Funding Expires August 31 — Districts That Haven’t Deployed a Phone-Free Classroom Solution like the NuKase Are Running Out of Time Our teachers are no longer the phone ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — House Bill 1481, which was signed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott last summer, banned K-12 students from using cell phones and other personal communications devices during the school day ...
Central Texas students performed at or near state averages, with several districts posting gains from 2025; officials credit cell phone ban for higher scores ...
A low roar poured out the cafeteria at Robert T. Hill Middle School one morning last month as dozens of seventh graders chatted over lunch. The noise was deafening, and Principal Candice Ruiz couldn't ...
SAN ANTONIO — The threat of a state-appointed conservator is no longer hanging over North East ISD. District leaders announced that the Texas Education Agency will not move forward with plans to ...
Schools across the U.S. have ramped up cell phone bans over the last few years. Now researchers are testing the effects, and the results are mixed. Even the researchers, however, are warning schools ...