Gov. Abbott visited Amarillo’s AmTech Academy to sign HB 1481, requiring schools to restrict student phones, and discussed ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is set to visit Amarillo on Friday and ceremonially sign legislation passed during the recent ...

The laws prohibit personal communication devices in classrooms, including cell phones, smart watches, tablets and other devices ...

The bill was authored by 26-year-old representative Caroline Fairly, representing Amarillo, who says she has firsthand ...

Governor Greg Abbott was in Amarillo today alongside Representative Caroline Fairly to sign House Bill 1481 into law.

Grand Prairie & Coppell ISDs are revising policies to align with new Texas laws on student learning and parental rights.

When Texas students return to classrooms this fall, they’ll see sweeping changes brought on by newly enacted legislation.

Lawmakers across the country debate banning cellphones in schools, and it looks like most Americans support the idea.

The Texas Legislature began a special session last week to discuss multiple bills including House Bill 4 to change standardized testing in Texas school districts.

Due to the rural nature of the region, there is a heavy reliance on volunteer fire departments (VFDs),” according to the Office of State Rep. Caroline Fairly, R-Amarillo, the newly elected House ...

Texas House Bill 1481 is officially in place, banning the use of all personal communication devices for students throughout Texas school districts.

Alex Fairly takes a phone call with his daughter, state Rep. Caroline Fairly, R-Amarillo, at the end of an Amarillo Economic Development Corporation board of directors meeting on Monday, April 21 ...