No More Guessing: FAQs Released on New Device Rules

GISD approves personal communication device policy

The Graham ISD Board of Trustees approved a policy in line with House Bill 1481, restricting the use of cellphones and other personal communication devices.Following a meeting last week, the school board met Tuesday, Aug. 12 and approved the 2025-2026 Student Code of Conduct and updated policy on cellphone use.All school districts and charter schools must adopt a policy by Thursday, Sept. 18, or 90 days after the HB 1481 was signed Friday, June …

No More Guessing: FAQs Released on New Device Rules

As school returns in session for the 25- 26 school term, public school students throughout the state will now have to abide by a law (HB 1481) regarding the use of personal communication devices on

McMullen County ISD Board accepts Karen Wheeler’s resignation, approves cell phone policy

The McMullen County ISD Board of Trustees held its regular meeting on July 28, with major discussion centered around implementing new state legislative mandates, including the new requirement that boards implement a “no cell phone” policy during the school day.…