McKinney Teacher Named TEA Teacher Of The Year
A North Texas educator has been tabbed as the state's best teacher.
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A North Texas educator has been tabbed as the state's best teacher.
There are health concerns in the Keller ISD after an employee at Florence Elementary School was diagnosed with a MRSA infection.
Students who had tested positive for the non-contagious form of tuberculosis in the Ennis ISD are able to return to classes on Monday morning.
Some parents thought it was a joke when a school district said that students would take a preliminary college entrance exam in a hockey arena.
A college outreach program known as University Crossroads has been active in North Texas high schools for years. Now, the group is moving into a new home on Dallas' Maple Avenue—making it easier for students to find them and find the help they need to navigate the college maze.
Hundreds of Arlington school kids will be getting free eyeglasses. A program called Kids Vision for Life began Thursday at Beth Anderson Elementary.
Senate Republicans fillibustered President Barack Obama's American Jobs Act Tuesday night, which in effect, killed the bill.
A student from UNT in Denton has been diagnosed with a suspected case of tuberculosis. School officials confirmed the case on Wednesday.
A coalition of more than 150 school districts has sued the state of Texas over a school funding system they say is unfair, inefficient and unconstitutional.
Tuberculosis testing started Tuesday for some 200 students in the Denton Independent School District. A student, who transferred from Ennis High School, tested positive For TB and had to be hospitalized last week.
A former teacher at Episcopal School of Dallas (ESD), convicted for having a relationship with a student, was sentenced Monday. Nathan Campbell received 10 years deferred adjudication.
More Texas school districts are lining up to fight the state in court over the way public education is being paid for. Dealing with some $4 billion in cuts from public schools, nearly 150 school districts have signed up to sue the state.
Without work, many recent college graduates are not starting their careers and lives. Instead, they are hanging out with their parents.
It was the most destructive wildfire in Texas history. A raging fire destroyed more than 1,500 homes near Bastrop. While recovery will take months, some North Texas students stepped up to lend their support.
The director of the Denton County Health Department says a Denton High School student probably has an active, contagious case of tuberculosis.