The Texas Legislature passed House Bill 1481, which was signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott and prohibits the cell phones and smartwatches.

Months of tense debate over so-called book bans in New Hampshire reached a boiling point Tuesday when Gov. Kelly Ayotte vetoed a Republican-backed bill.

BRAZOS VALLEY, Texas (KBTX) - A new state law banning students from bringing ‘personal communication devices’ such as cell phones will take effect at the start of the 2025-2026 school year.

A Half Price Books contingent marched in the Dallas Pride Parade this year DAVID TAFFET | Senior Staff ...

A Half Price Books contingent marched in the Dallas Pride Parade this year DAVID TAFFET | Senior Staff [email protected] Senate Bill 13, passed by the 89th Texas Legislature and signed into ...

A battle between one Beaufort County woman and people all over South Carolina about book banning in schools is heating up. In 2024, South Carolina passed a new regulation that allows people to appeal ...

New Texas law bans student cellphones in public school Students in Texas will be banned from using cellphones in public schools next fall. Districts will have to come up with new policies over the ...

Legislative book banning creates educational deserts for Texas students Texas book banning legislation is unwieldy, open to political exploitation and is contrary to voter mandates.

A group of booksellers and publishers filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday seeking to block a new Texas book ratings law that focuses on sexual content.

Texas banned around 540 books during the 2023-24 school year, according to PEN America, an organization tracking bans throughout the country.

Texas book bans won’t prevent students from reading controversial books A former librarian says students will figure out a way to immerse themselves in banned books.

Early bills filed by state legislators show that Texas Republicans are teeing up for a book banning bonanza.