Fort Worth Community Strategizes Against Bullying
Armed with what they say is their strongest weapon, inside Mount Olive Baptist Church, community leaders turned to prayer. The community came together to combat the growing problem of bullying.
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Armed with what they say is their strongest weapon, inside Mount Olive Baptist Church, community leaders turned to prayer. The community came together to combat the growing problem of bullying.
The executive director of the United Educators Association says he is seeing a growing trend of teachers being impersonated online and students hacking into the Facebook and Twitter accounts of instructors.
The founder of a Fort Worth anti-violence group has invited parents and community leaders to an event aimed at alleviating bullying in city schools.
Student loan interest rates could soon skyrocket, and many graduates are already winding up delinquent on their loans. So, is a college degree still worth the money?
A new campaign in Dallas, backed by powerful public officials, is targeting broader investment in public education, from cradle to eventual career.
Two high school students are on the verge of accomplishing something no student in the DISD has ever been able to accomplish. The teens are about to simultaneously graduate from high school and college.
Plano High School's Ben Greenho won the "Jeopardy!" Teen Tournament semifinals in Los Angeles, and now heads to the finals in Washington, D.C.
According to the school's website, nearly 3 of 4 students have limited English proficiency and as many as 97 percent are considered economically disadvantaged.
Some 1,119 school districts across Texas will delay for a year a requirement that the results of the STAAR test count toward ninth graders' final grades.
A new math curriculum designed by SMU professors is helping kindergartners in Dallas develop necessary skills before they start first grade.
A mother in The Colony says she received a phone call the day Montana Lance hanged himself. She claims she was told to keep her mouth shut.
When Scott steps down this summer from the agency that oversees the public education of Texas' nearly 5 million students, he will be the longest serving education commissioner of the past two decades.
Regents for the Texas A&M University and University of Texas systems are poised to raise tuition rates at most of their campuses starting next fall.
The number of Texas children in schools for those previously expelled because of disciplinary problems declined by nearly 40 percent over five years.
After promoting an anti-bullying documentary, Fort Worth ISD has decided to postpone screening it.