4 Texas schools With Confederate Names To Get New Monikers
Trustees of the largest school district in Texas have decided that four campuses with Confederate names will get new monikers.
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Trustees of the largest school district in Texas have decided that four campuses with Confederate names will get new monikers.
An Irving Independent School District math teacher has resigned, after video of a fight inside of his classroom went viral.
Wyatt Reeves is one of only 11 students in Texas to receive such an honor and only 300 in the country.
Kids whose report cards perhaps weren't what they were hoping or what their parents were expecting will have a hard time pretending they weren't distributed yet.
Even though fewer U.S. teens are smoking, secondhand smoke remains a big problem for them, a government study found. Nearly half of non-smoking kids encountered secondhand tobacco smoke in 2013.
Steve Thomas has a special presentation for the 8th graders. "I call it 12-26, the day a tornado hit," Thomas tells his students.
Students in Arlington are returning from winter break on Wednesday only to spend more time in the classroom each day. So, if your kids think that the days seem longer, it might not be in their heads.
Middle school students move full steam ahead at new STEAM Middle School campus.
Some students in Ellis County are starting the new year in a new school building on Tuesday, after their elementary campus was badly damaged in last month's tornado outbreak.
The school district is about to lengthen its school days by nine minutes, hoping to either provide a buffer in case weather-related school closures are needed or give everyone an early summer break.
Former Dallas school board member Mike Morath has taken over as head of the Texas Education Agency.
So, a Michigan university has decided, without holding a presser, that about a dozen words and phrases are problematic and should be banned. And there are no plans to walk it back even if the announcement breaks the internet.
There is an organized community effort underway in the Ellis County city of Glenn Heights. Dozens of students, teachers, and staff at Donald T. Shields Elementary joined volunteers from the city to start cleaning up storm damage.
It's championship weekend for high school football across the state and some of those competing for titles are from North Texas. NRG Stadium in Houston is the site of the first game involving one of four local teams.
Federal regulators have cited two companies in the deadly collapse of an under-construction steel structure at a North Texas school.