Thursday, October 1, 2026

GISD addresses statewide cell phone ban with new local policy

Posted 7/24/25

Following the conclusion of the legislative session June 2, school districts are scrambling to adhere to recent changes in state law.

One of the most notable changes centers around House Bill 1481, which prohibits the use of cellular communication devices by students on district property during school hours.

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