Report Suggests New Accounting For Texas Schools
Texas should make it easier to determine how districts are spending billions in state money every year, a new report suggested Tuesday.
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Texas should make it easier to determine how districts are spending billions in state money every year, a new report suggested Tuesday.
Duncanville school officials are standing by the integrity of their standardized test scores in spite of being criticized in an Atlanta newspaper for results that appear "suspicious."
The Fort Worth Independent School District is offering the ultimate reward -- for a teenager -- to high school students with perfect attendance.
Monday marked the beginning of Texas's new standardized test: The STAAR, or the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness.
About three-quarters of Forney High School was damaged after a pipe in the main water line broke on Sunday morning, school officials said.
There have been several allegations of cheating on standardized tests at Dallas ISD schools during the past few years.
A former Keller ISD schoolteacher has been cleared of charges that he had sex with a 17-year old student.
Students across Texas are beginning STAAR standardized tests this week. Exams start Monday and continue throughout the week.
Hundreds of school systems nationwide exhibit suspicious test scores that point to the possibility of cheating, according to an investigation by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
The school year isn't over, but Dallas ISD is already looking towards the next school year.
Moss Haven Elementary School in Dallas is celebrating its history by unveiling a series of sub-irrigation systems that will form a new educational program about agriculture and the environment.
Dallas billionaire Ross Perot has visited his hometown to donate $1 million to a financially struggling Texas college he attended.
Protestors plan to have a rally at Paul Quinn College in Dallas on Friday, in honor of the 17-year-old who was shot and killed last month in Florida.
A former Arlington schoolteacher, accused in February of having an improper relationship with two students, is back in jail.
The president of the Tarrant County College Southeast Campus in Arlington sent out a letter Thursday detailing steps being taken in light of the recent tuberculosis (TB) alert.