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.

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

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.

Governor Abbott signed bills to promote online safety for minors and to reduce classroom distractions by mandating phone-free school policies in Texas.

Caroline Fairly, daughter of Amarillo businessman Alex Fairly, won easily in the Texas House District 87 Republican primary Tuesday night, with 62% of the vote, on her path to be the youngest ...

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

He says getting people in the Texas legislature, such as Fairly, is important. “You can be the biggest help to me by sending reinforcement in the form of Caroline Fairly,” Abbott said.

Gov. Greg Abbott stopped in Amarillo on Friday to support Texas House candidate Caroline Fairly at Tyler’s Barbeque. This stop was part of a multi-city visit to throw his support behind ...