Congress Weighs Curbs on Cellphones in Schools

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 28, 2026 · Originally reported July 28, 2026 by Once Noticias

Congress is considering a bill to limit cellphone use during school hours, and Education Minister Arely Argueta said the ministry backs measures to cut classroom distractions while keeping phones available for emergencies and safety.

An auto-translated English version isn’t available for Once Noticias, so this opens the original in Spanish. Honduras Daily curates and summarizes; the reporting is theirs.

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