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Football is deeply embedded in the Texas culture. Ever since they were young, boys put on pads and helmets for a chance to make it big. But one North Texas father says girls don't have the same opportunities.
At least one North Texas school district has turned up its nose at the new federal lunch program.
Millions of at-risk students could fall through the cracks as the Education Department gives states permission to ignore parts of No Child Left Behind, according to a study education advocates released Tuesday.
A Little Elm elementary school has been evacuated due to a gas leak.
Texas Christian University is welcoming it's youngest student ever -- and 11 year old.
Students in the Keller Independent School District got to soak in one more day of summer vacation on Monday, as most other North Texas kids returned to classes. But the big day for Keller students has now arrived.
A child walks out of Burleson Elementary School in south Dallas. The same campus that was picketed twice Monday by parents upset with the school's principal.
There's been a big shift in how many school districts take money from soda companies and ban junk food from vending machines.
The Frisco ISD is bursting at the seams. It's growing so quickly, that for the first time, the school district closed off some elementary schools to new students -- weeks before classes even began.
With the exception of just a few districts across North Texas, the school bells are ringing again. In the Dallas Independent School District one might give an "E" for effort.
While it was smiles and positive optimism at campuses across North Texas Monday, back to school didn't go so well at one school in the Dallas Independent School District.
Students in the Dallas ISD are returning to school on Monday morning, amid a controversy surrounding the district's superintendent.
Kids in the Fort Worth ISD are heading back to school on Monday morning, and the district is ready for classes to begin.
Students are returning to school on Monday, and drivers may have gotten used to a summer without buses and school zones.
Students in West return to school on Monday morning under strained conditions, after an explosion rocked the city back in April.