College Funds Could Be Tied To Completion Rate
Texas lawmakers are working on a proposal to tie higher education funding to completion rates at state universities.
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Texas lawmakers are working on a proposal to tie higher education funding to completion rates at state universities.
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is among the experts from other states set to address the Texas Senate Education Committee at a meeting on Wednesday.
Gov. Rick Perry says he supports taking a hard look at the 15 standardized tests Texas high school students are currently required to take for graduation.
A southeast Texas school board will take public comment on its decision to bar high school cheerleaders from displaying religious messages on banners at sporting events.
A young exchange student aspiring to be a flight attendant after graduation recently got to experience the American Airlines training center, getting her closer to her goal.
A school board in southeast Texas is taking public comments on a court ordered halt to its ban on high school cheerleaders displaying religious-themed messages on banners.
Watching through special goggles attached to a high-tech simulator, high school senior Tyera Breeze had what would be an important experience. "This is life-changing," she said.
Parents wanting to transfer their kids to a different school in the Arlington Independent School District began camping out at school headquarters today.
More than 2,000 teachers, students, parents and school administrators from around Texas are rallying at the state Capitol to demand the restoration of $5.4 billion in public education cuts the Legislature approved in 2011.
It was a night spent bundled up in blankets, cramped together on cardboard, and sleeping outside in the cold. That's what more than one hundred 7th and 8th grade students from All Saints Episcopal School did for a project called "Project Empathy."
A high school custodian in Euless isn't just sweeping the floors and taking out the trash. He's going above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of students.
An Arlington school has a rodent infestation, and only after CBS 11 started asking questions did the school district admit to parents that Pope Elementary School have a problem.
Texas students outscored the rest of the country in science and math, but fell behind on literacy tests, according to a new report by the National Center for Education Statistics.
A state Senate education panel is to discuss sweeping legislation to expand charter schools in Texas.
Copper thieves are creating more than a nuisance for the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District.