Supreme Court Revisits Texas Affirmative Action
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Wednesday for the second time in three years in the case of a white Texas woman who was rejected for admission at the University of Texas.
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The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Wednesday for the second time in three years in the case of a white Texas woman who was rejected for admission at the University of Texas.
They say they're prepared to walk out of class. Some students at a Dallas Independent School District high school are making the move to get their voices heard.
The recent rise in the number of inappropriate student-teacher relationships in Texas has caught the eye of lawmakers.
A major overhaul of the No Child Left Behind Act is in the works. This week the House passed the new Every Student Succeeds Act; and the Senate is expected to vote on the act next week.
Students at Arlington Heights High School in Fort Worth school can expect to see increased security on Friday after a fight and shooting near the campus on Thursday afternoon.
A Dallas School Board member wants to make recess a requirement in the district's elementary schools. During a school board briefing today Dan Micciche says he will propose that recess be held daily for children pre-K through 5th grade.
A librarian in Denton who makes librarians look "cool" and another in Granbury who during the summer fought to keep two LGBT children's books from being banned are among 10 recipients of the I Love My Librarian Award.
The nation could soon have a new education law covering public schools as the House prepares to vote on a long-sought rewrite of the 2002 No Child Left Behind Act.
Parents, faculty and staff in different parts of North Texas are on alert today after threats were made at two different school campuses.
A student from Skyline High School in Dallas has been arrested for allegedly attacking a teacher in the classroom.
Boston Marathon bombing survivor Adrianne Haslet-Davis says Fort Worth-based American Airlines lost her prosthetic leg.
This is the new look of high school sex ed: A roomful of teens, 14-year-olds mostly, is told that a girl and boy meet at a school dance. The boy drives her home. They kiss. What happens next, over the girl's protests, leaves him confused and her crying, no longer a virgin.
An Arlington teenager behind bars this morning after allegedly making a threat on social media to shoot up a high school. Police say James Bowie High School was at the center of the threats.
Texas has rejected allowing university experts to fact-check its public-school textbooks in the wake of a 9th grade world geography book mistakenly calling African slaves "workers."
A man suspected of robbing a bank in Colleyville and leading police on a chase through multiple cities, has surrendered peacefully after an hours long standoff with authorities in Arlington.