School discipline bill passes Texas House, heads to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk
HB 6 would allow suspensions for students from pre-K to second grade.
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HB 6 would allow suspensions for students from pre-K to second grade.
Districts have said that moving to a four-day school week will help them recruit and retain quality teachers.
As the final week of the Texas legislative session begins, there are a few education bills that could make it to the finish line.
The measure could be voted on in the House on Friday.
When Lacey Beasley talked to Prosper ISD Superintendent Holly Ferguson, she said the ratings aren't what they are chalked up to be.
The Texas Senate is expected to approve the bill. It will then head to the House.
The closures, which primarily impact elementary campuses, are part of Fort Worth ISD's broader Facilities Master Plan.
Mayor Parker discusses her concerns for Fort Worth ISD's performances and managing a growing city.
If passed, HB 6 would allow suspensions for students from pre-K to second grade – students ages 4 to 8.
The Frisco ISD superintendent wrote a letter to the community after reports that Anthony will receive his diploma.
Most schools — 86% — said a lack of funding was their top concern in defending against cyberattacks
The district plans to present its finalized list of closures to the Board of Trustees during a special meeting Tuesday.
The majority of the campuses slated for closure are elementary schools.
The Texas Education Agency said that for the 2024-2025 school year, an estimated 30,000 first-year teachers, with no prior teaching experience, were hired in Texas. Less than half were certified.
TCU is recognizing Sheridan's contributions to the arts, the Texas film industry, the greater Fort Worth community and TCU.