US Students Score Poorly In Arts And Music Exam
When it comes to music and visual arts, American teenagers could use some help.
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When it comes to music and visual arts, American teenagers could use some help.
There's widespread confusion and frustration in the city of DeSoto after rumors began swirling Monday night that the school district was about to fire Todd Peterman, the head football coach at DeSoto High School.
The Texas Senate has approved a bill that would allow home-schooled students to participate in public school sports and other activities.
The Texas House late Wednesday night approved a sweeping, bipartisan school finance plan that pumps an extra $1.6 billion into classrooms and begins overhauling the troubled way the state pays for public education.
Police made an arrest Wednesday night after a student was robbed at gunpoint in the parking lot of Coppell High School.
According to 'Seeking Arrangement' spokeswoman Brook Urick, over two million students are currently members of the site. Texas State University ranks 5th on the list of highest participating students, the University of Texas at Austin ranks 11th.
There's a new look and new teaching model at William L. Cabell Elementary School in Dallas. Today the Dallas Independent School District unveiled the completed renovations inside the school.
A school district in Ellis County is making changes to an outdoor education class after an online video surfaced showing a student killing a rabbit by slamming it against a metal pole.
The Texas Board of Education is voting again this week on revised science curriculums requiring students to "evaluate scientific explanations" on the "complexity" of human cells and on the origin of DNA.
At 48 years old Connie Lewis thought she was too old for college. But when her 18-year-old son Damon, who attends Decatur High School, began applying to schools he had a different thought
A north Texas home builder fed up with not being able to find skilled workers in a hot housing market is teaming up with school districts in an effort to tackle the problem.
States are beginning to outline new ways to evaluate their schools, mixing traditional measures like test scores with things like physical fitness and whether children feel safe in school.
The Texas House all but buried school vouchers. Could the Senate do the same with the school finance fix?
A 10-year-old boy in North Texas comes home from school with an injury on his face and says a teacher's aide did it. Now the boy's father is demanding the Birdville Independent School District fire the employee.
The students are getting ready to head to Houston next week to take part in an international competition.