Another North Texas School Closes Due To Flu
The flu epidemic has closed down yet another North Texas school.
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The flu epidemic has closed down yet another North Texas school.
An official with the Weatherford ISD confirmed that one of their teachers has died of complications from the flu. Heather Holland was a second-grade teacher at Ikard Elementary School.
The Southlake Carroll High School football coach and his staff will be a topic of discussion tonight. Coach Hal Wasson was placed on paid administrative leave last month.
Far more U.S. teens than previously thought are transgender or identify themselves using other nontraditional gender terms.
The girls varsity soccer coach at Rockwall-Heath High School is on administrative leave after a photograph surfaced showing the coach and the team making obscene gestures.
Students at a Connecticut high school are recording higher grades and more focus in the classroom since the school instituted a blanket ban on cellphone use.
A Texas building connected to the Mexican-American Civil Rights movement has been designated as a National Treasure and will share a grant in an effort to raise money for restore historic buildings damaged by last year's hurricanes.
Child development experts and advocates are urging Facebook to pull the plug on its new messaging app aimed at kids. Facebook launched the free Messenger Kids app in December.
The effort, funded by the Dallas County Community College Foundation, is part of a big picture plan to continue growing an educated workforce.
The Dallas ISD is moving ahead with plans to close four schools and consolidate another after the school year. Students from the closing schools would be sent to other campuses.
The Melissa ISD has cancelled classes Friday and Monday so buildings can be disinfected.
Carr Elementary, Edison Middle, Ray Elementary and Titche Elementary all carry four consecutive year distinctions of poor performance based on state standards.
The teenage suspect in Monday's school shooting in Ellis County went before a judge for the first time today.
A special commission has begun discussing how to remake Texas' school finance system, 18-plus months after the state Supreme Court declared it deeply flawed but still barely constitutional.
A special commission has begun discussing how to remake Texas' school finance system, 18-plus months after the state Supreme Court declared it deeply flawed but still barely constitutional.