Texas Teachers In Austin To Lobby Lawmakers
Teachers from across Texas spent the first day of their Spring Break lobbying lawmakers in Austin.
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Teachers from across Texas spent the first day of their Spring Break lobbying lawmakers in Austin.
The Dallas County Schools Board tonight approved a retirement plan for Superintendent Rick Sorrells -- paving the way for him to step down.
Even as state lawmakers fight over fully funding PreK education, DISD leaders are moving ahead with an innovative program to bring early childhood learning to kids in their communities.
The schools – Mitchell Blvd. Elementary School, John T. White Elementary School, Como Elementary School, Logan Elementary School, and Forest Oak Middle School --- will hire new teachers and administrators from a pool of educators who have been identified as the most highly-qualified in the district.
Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting Wednesday morning that occurred near John Ireland Elementary School in Dallas. One suspect has been taken into custody, according to police.
This is a response to instances of kids being hit by drivers along South Garland Avenue.
Bills in the Texas House and Senate would authorize state facilities funding for charter schools.
The Texas Education Agency has eliminated what advocates say amounted to a cap placed on special education enrollment.
Top House leaders have unveiled a bipartisan bill pumping $1.6 billion extra into Texas classrooms as part of an ambitious plan overhauling how Texas pays for public education.
Some Dallas Independent School District campuses will serve a free morning snack and lunch to students over Spring Break .The meals will be offered from Monday, March 13, through Thursday, March 16.
The Supreme Court is returning a transgender teen's case to a lower court without reaching a decision, leaving in limbo the issue of transgender rights in school settings.
Tonight, you can help a North Texas school raise money for a special family. Mansfield High School has been raising money all week for ALS sufferer Michael Romero -- the father of one of the students.
There have been 23 confirmed cases and nine suspected cases of the mumps at Cedar Hill High School. And all of the infected students and staff members have come down with the disease since February 9th.
Seventh-graders Alex Hibbert and Jaden Piner returned to middle school on Wednesday as stars of an Oscar-winning film. But the "Moonlight" actors still had to go back to basics with their drama classmates.
One Dallas County school is dealing with a major mumps outbreak.