Report: Most Texas School Districts Have Scant Sex Education
A new study finds that more than four-fifths of Texas school districts teach no sex education or offer curriculums focusing solely on abstinence.
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A new study finds that more than four-fifths of Texas school districts teach no sex education or offer curriculums focusing solely on abstinence.
The Northwest ISD Board of Trustees approved the Long-Range Planning Committee's recommendation, calling for a $399 million capital bond referendum.
The school bell could soon be ringing earlier or later for some North Texas students. At a board meeting this evening, the DeSoto ISD is looking for input on what time the school day should start.
Students and teachers at Shepton High School in Plano are returning to class on Monday after a weekend of mourning. A car crash on Friday night claimed the lives of two teenage girls, and a third teen was badly hurt.
The Big 12 Conference voted to withhold one-fourth of future revenue distribution payments to Baylor University, pending the outcome of a third-party review of required changes to the university's athletic department.
The Texas Senate on Tuesday night confirmed Gov. Greg Abbott's three nominees for the University of Texas System Board of Regents by a 29-0 vote with two abstentions.
The Senate has confirmed school choice activist Betsy DeVos as Education secretary, with Vice President Mike Pence breaking a 50-50 tie.
The Mesquite ISD has a new initiative aimed at inspiring a love of reading, and two NFL players are lending their star power to the cause. JaCorey Shepherd and De'Vante Harris both played football at Horn High School.
A case concerning a North Texas school district is being heard by the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans on Tuesday. The arguments are related to religion in school settings.
Baylor University has fired a newly hired assistant strength and conditioning coach after he was arrested on a prostitution solicitation charge.
A unique program offered at Sudie Williams Elementary in Dallas helps hearing impaired students overcome obstacles to getting there.
It took her 71 years, but a Lewisville woman finally accomplished her dream at the age of 88-years-old.
It is "Innovation Day" at the University of Texas at Arlington and that means young people on the campus and in the community are being recognized for "innovative and entrepreneurial excellence and success."
It was one week ago when a bomb threat at a North Texas high school had teachers and students on lockdown late into the evening. Today police in Trophy Club confirm they have made an arrest in the case.
The Texas Board of Education has moved closer to tweaking -- but still preserving -- high school science curriculum requirements that teachers and academics say cast doubt on the theory of evolution.