Parents Begin Preparing For DISD School Closings
No amount of campaigning could save the 11 DISD schools set to be shut down due to massive state budget cuts.
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No amount of campaigning could save the 11 DISD schools set to be shut down due to massive state budget cuts.
A new survey reveals education budget cuts are significantly affecting Texas students – negatively.
Students and faculty at Paschal High School in Fort Worth are in the dark this morning.
Parents in the Red Oak ISD are concerned about a possible case of tuberculosis in their community, and the district is trying to educate the public.
The Dallas ISD Board of Trustees has voted to close 11 schools in a cost-cutting measure slated to save the district $11.5 million for the 2012-2013 school year.
State Board of Education members have pressed the Texas education commissioner about whether high-stakes standardized testing is warping classroom teaching.
A rematch will be held Friday of the 1935 debate that saw small, historically black Wiley College prevail over the nationally known University of Southern California.
There are new guidelines for school lunches, requiring schools to offer kids healthier options. A DFW nutrition expert explains the changes.
The Texas law allowing some illegal immigrants to pay in-state college tuition rates is set to be tweaked to remind those students of their pledge to seek legal status.
The Dallas school board is scheduled to vote on closing 11 campuses, but there have been some emotional protests against shutting down those schools.
The first major nutritional overhaul of school meals in more than 15 years means most offerings, including popular pizza, will come with less sodium and more whole grains.
New school lunch guidelines will require that most school meals, including pizza, have less sodium, more whole grains and more fruits and vegetables.
The Dallas School Board is facing mounting pressure to dismiss a proposed closure of area schools in an effort save money.
Parents, school and business leaders expressed alarm about new, more-rigorous standardized testing for Texas schoolchildren.
The University of Texas at Arlington has been quietly rebranding itself over the past few years, and the city of Arlington and many in North Texas are starting to notice.