Incumbents Knocked Off State Education Board
Several incumbents on the State Board of Education retained their positions despite challenges in Tuesday's primary, while others lost their spots.
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Several incumbents on the State Board of Education retained their positions despite challenges in Tuesday's primary, while others lost their spots.
The Weatherford High School prom was on April 28, and two adults were arrested Thursday and charged with providing alcohol to teens at an after-prom party in Millsap.
The face of the Texas Board of Education could change with all 15 spots up for re-election this year. Candidates are asking voters to decide how conservative the board should be.
On this Memorial Day, we not only honor those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our country, but local students who are being recognized for their committment to our country.
Arlington's Martin High School is fairly certain the class of 2012 will be record breaking. The school is boasting 20 sets of multiples among this year's graduates, a feat that should land them in the Guinness Book of World Records
Dallas County motorists who fail to stop when a school bus extends its red stop sign may soon get a $300 ticket, thanks to cameras being installed on 1,700 buses.
Just weeks after the semester wrapped for an East Texas junior college, faculty and staff learned via email they had been laid off.
More than 200 employees of the Fort Worth School District will lose their jobs under a budget-cutting plan aimed at putting a dent in the district's $41 million projected shortfall this year, school officials announced Tuesday.
When classes resume in the fall, Texas schools must have policies in place to deal with students who have food allergies.
New DISD Superintendent Mike Miles' outline for restructuring the school system has central goals, he said today. Miles released his official plan of action, known as Destination 2020 to school board trustees last week.
The summertime can be dangerous for teen drivers, and distracted driving is often to blame. But one North Texas school is using a simulator to show teens that "it can wait."
Students and parents told CBS 11 a different story.
Thousands of North Texas high school seniors are preparing to graduate this month, and many of them overcame hardships to do so. But none compare with a McKinney North High School student whose courage after losing her family has inspired everyone around her.
Musicians from around the world are gathering in Denton this weekend to try to set a new world record. They'll be performing in the world's largest French horn ensemble.
An injured former U.S. serviceman has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for threatening U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess while attending Texas Women's University in Denton.