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This morning the superintendent of the Dallas Independent School District made a major announcement, possibly affecting thousands of employees and costing millions of dollars.
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This morning the superintendent of the Dallas Independent School District made a major announcement, possibly affecting thousands of employees and costing millions of dollars.
In the last 24 hours concerned members of the community sent us video they say shows ants crawling all over a classroom.
A seventh grade teacher from the Rockwall Independent School District was placed on "administrative leave" Thursday after conducting a lesson to provoke discussion about society's use of the N-word.
An off-duty Central Texas police officer gave a teenage runaway a ride to Austin about 10 days before a college student was slain and the youth was later charged in the killing.
After two straight years of ties, the Scripps National Spelling Bee is adding more sting. The championship rounds will last longer and the words will be harder, as the spellers have gotten increasingly savvy.
A record number of college athletes are staying in school and working toward degrees, and that money continues to play a key role in academic performance.
The Alvarado Independent School District is dealing with a contagious bacterium at one of its schools. So far, there have been three confirmed cases of students being infected with Shigella.
Carnegie Corporation of New York announced 33 winners of its prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellows in recognition of their proposed research on an array of topics in the social sciences and humanities and two Texas professors are among them.
Maurice Ashley was 14 when he saw a high school friend playing chess and challenged him to a match. He lost badly, but it sparked a love affair that started him playing nearly non-stop ever since.
It was less than 48 hours ago when executives with AMC Theatres said they were considering allowing texting in some theaters. But not so fast... this morning AMC Entertainment issued a statement saying there will be no texting allowed.
A 17-year-old runaway who's been arrested in the campus killing of a University of Texas student claimed he left home in August because his grandmother's religious beliefs demanded that teenagers his age go "make their own way in the world."
Texas A&M administrators have made their campus carry recommendations to system regents, recommending that licensed concealed firearms may be carried into campus classrooms and college-owned housing.
An around-the-clock cleanup effort continues Wednesday in Collin County. Employees with the Wylie ISD reopened campus doors for students after cancelling classes on Tuesday due to severe weather the night before.
Powerful hail on Monday evening forced all 19 schools in the Wylie ISD to close on Tuesday. Every campus received some sort of damage, and officials soon realized that classes would not be able to go on as scheduled.
A school officer in Texas, caught on tape body-slamming a middle-school student, was fired Monday. ISD officials said the officer's misstatements about what happened were revealed by the video.