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Humble ISD trustees approve policy banning cellphone use during school hours

Humble ISD trustees approve policy banning cellphone use during school hours
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Source: Community Impact NE Houston
Date: 07/29/2025 4:21pm

Article Summary:
"Humble ISD Enacts State-Mandated Ban on Personal Device Use During School Hours Starting 2025-26"
Humble ISD trustees have approved a policy, effective from the 2025-26 school year, prohibiting students from using personal electronic devices such as cellphones, smartwatches, and laptops during school hours, in compliance with Texas's new House Bill 1481. The rule applies across all areas on campus, with distinct disciplinary actions for violations based on student grade level, while certain exceptions exist for educational and health-related needs. Parents and guardians are encouraged to communicate with the school to ensure compliance with these regulations.

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