Belt-Tightening In Frisco After Voters Reject Tax Hike
Frisco ISD leaders in the fast-growing Collin County suburb are working to fill a $30 million hole after voters rejected a proposed 13 cent tax hike last weekend.
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Frisco ISD leaders in the fast-growing Collin County suburb are working to fill a $30 million hole after voters rejected a proposed 13 cent tax hike last weekend.
A mother in Keller has won a legal battle to have video surveillance cameras in special education classrooms in Texas. She began the journey after claims that her son was being mistreated.
Districts of Innovation. If you haven't heard the new education buzz-words yet, chances are you will.
Natural gas service has been restored at a Dallas ISD high school after an odd smell caused evacuations and made some students sick. South Oak Cliff High School went without natural gas service for more than a day.
The Sigma Nu fraternity has suspended all activities of its Kappa Sigma chapter at Texas A&M University following the death of 19-year-old member Anton Gridnev by drug overdose last weekend.
A spokesperson with Fort Worth-based MedStar Emergency Services has confirmed that a school bus carrying dozens of North Texas students has been involved in a crash.
Hundreds of University of Texas students waved sex toys at a campus rally during the first day of classes, protesting a new state law that allows concealed handguns in college classrooms, buildings and dorms.
The search is on for whatever is creating the smell of natural gas at a Dallas high school. Students at South Oak Cliff High said they smelled gas Tuesday, and Atmos Energy is back at the campus today.
Witnesses at the university said that they heard gunshots and a blast, believed to be the campus gate getting blown open to allow attackers inside. Two professors had recently been kidnapped from the university.
Nearly two-thirds of this year's high school graduates took the ACT college entrance exam, and their scores suggest that many of them remain unprepared for the rigors of college-level coursework.
Students marched to a new school complex in West on Wednesday. The Central Texas town was the site of a fertilizer plant explosion in 2013 that killed 15 people. The new complex includes West High School and West Middle School.
Brandy Young recently sent a letter home with her students informing their parents of her decision and why she is doing away with homework.
Texas is fining the company that administers statewide standardized tests $5.7 million — and ordering it to invest $15 million in future safeguards — after computer glitches caused problems last academic year.
The former Chief Financial Officer for the Grand Prairie Independent School district was arrested Monday on a Federal Indictment by a grand jury and charged with theft.
Eight student-athletes at TWU have been hospitalized with a potentially dangerous condition. This past weekend the students were all admitted for medical treatment of symptoms related to rhabdomyolysis.