Texas HB1481 mandates school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to prohibit student use of personal wireless communication devices during.

Texas HB1481 amends the Education Code to require school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to adopt policies prohibiting students from using personal wireless communication devices during instructional time. These devices include cellular telephones, text messaging devices, laptop computers, and tablet computers. The policies must also require classrooms to designate a secure, out-of-sight area for storing these devices during instructional time.

Texas HB1481 mandates school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to prohibit student use of personal wireless communication devices during.

Texas HB1481 amends the Education Code to require school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to adopt policies prohibiting students from using personal wireless communication devices during instructional time. These devices include cellular telephones, text messaging devices, laptop computers, and tablet computers. The policies must also require classrooms to designate a secure, out-of-sight area for storing these devices during instructional time.