Tea Commissioner Mike Morath

Texas education commissioner calls for student cellphone ban in schools

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath on Wednesday said next year lawmakers should ban the use of cellphones in public schools across the state.

Click2Houston · 18h

TEA commissioner endorses statewide cell phone ban policy in classrooms

The debate over whether cell phones should be allowed in classrooms is something state lawmakers may weigh in.

ABC 13 Houston on MSN · 2d

TEA Commissioner pushes to ban phones in Texas schools, citing distractions despite safety concerns

During times of crisis on campus, many students call their parents. Now, that's part of the reason for pushback in TEA Commissioner Mike Morath's call for Texas lawmakers to ban phones in the classrooms.

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Texas education commissioner talks public education needs at Tuloso-Midway ISD event

Tuloso-Midway ISD held its State of the District event Thursday, including remarks from Texas Education Agency head Mike ...

Community Impact Newspaper3d

TEA remains blocked from issuing A-F accountability ratings

For the second year in a row, a Travis County district court once again blocked the Texas Education Agency from releasing its ...

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Texas schools plagued by threats as TEA considers cell phone ban; Congress looks at kids’ social media

Just weeks into the school year, Texas school districts responded to numerous violent threats, with Nexstar’s Texas stations reporting on threats to at least 20 schools.

KERA News2d

Judge blocks Texas Education Agency from releasing school ratings

The Texas Education Agency can't release A-F grades while a lawsuit brought be a handful of school districts moves forward.

FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth on MSN4d

TEA commissioner avoids school voucher topic during state of public education discussion

Articles and videos about TEA commissioner avoids school voucher topic during state of public education discussion on FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth.

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