Penn State Scandal Prompts Preventative Education At TCU
The fallout from the Penn State child sex scandal has caused other universities to take action.
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The fallout from the Penn State child sex scandal has caused other universities to take action.
The Denton ISD has selected its new superintendent. On Tuesday, the school board voted unanimously for deputy superintendent Dr. Jamie Wilson to take on the job.
A 45-year-old ex-teacher and cheerleading coach in the Birdville ISD has been sentenced to probation for having sex with a male student.
Less than three of every 10 American teenagers from June to August now hold jobs such as running cash registers, mowing lawns or busing tables at restaurants.
The U.S. Supreme Court says it will not review a lower court's decision that two North Texas elementary school principals have immunity from liability for stopping students from handing out Christian candy cane pens.
If the final standards were already in place, more than half the Texas high school students taking the new, more rigorous end-of-course standardized tests would have failed them.
If you have children in the Arlington Independent School District, you may know the district's leader has left and he's taking a lot of money with him.
The Dallas Independent School District has already announced an anticipated $38 million budget deficit for the 2012-13 school year –– but four cabinet members will see salaries that range from $182,000 to $220,000.
Texas high school students can pass most of the state's new STAAR end-of-course exams this year by answering fewer than half of the questions correctly.
The White House is partnering with dozens of colleges, including many in Texas, to provide new students with easier-to-understand information on costs and financial aid.
Many students are looking for summer jobs. But this year, some teens are getting extra help thanks to the City of Dallas, two local nonprofits and Bank of America grant.
A team from the University of North Texas plans to chase Venus from Alaska and Hawaii on Tuesday during the planet's rare transit across the sun.
Hundreds of Fort Worth teachers leave their schools this week not knowing when -- or if -- they'll return. Major scheduling changes district wide mean new assignments for the teachers, maybe new teaching roles including being moved to substitute teacher.
Social networking giant Facebook is reportedly considering a plan that would allow children under 13 years of age to have their own online Facebook profile pages. What do you think?
Food allergies are a life-or-death issue for many kids, and it's a daily struggle for parents trying to protect their children. But schools across Texas are trying to make the fight a little easier.