Some Dallas ISD Students Go Back To School In 1 Week
This year, all instruction will be in person, but the district has adjusted calendars to address the needs of students and learning loss.
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This year, all instruction will be in person, but the district has adjusted calendars to address the needs of students and learning loss.
Sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a surge of parents now opting to homeschool their children, even as schools plan to resume in-person classes.
"There will be no mask mandate imposed. And the reason for that is very clear, there are so many people who have immunities," Gov. Abbott said Wednesday.
Many parents in North Texas, and across the country, are experiencing sticker shock as they begin to buy back to school items.
After a year of hybrid and remote learning many North Texas parents are concerned their kids may be falling behind in the classroom. Now the Perot Museum of Nature and Science is stepping in to help.
While students are enjoying summer break, some of the best and brightest educators in DFW have been working to make sure they are ready for the upcoming school year.
The sprawling spaceport of Blue Origin, the company founded by Jeff Bezos in 2000, is located about 25 miles outside of Van Horn, a town of about 1,800 on what was once desolate desert ranchland.
The Fort Worth Independent School District is looking to parents, students, and educators to help design the district's future technology plan.
Garland ISD is giving all students access to free meals school day during 2021-22.
As the return to school approaches, some states are prohibiting public schools from requiring COVID-19 vaccinations or proof of vaccination for students ranging from pre-K to college campuses.
The runner-up in the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee was Chaitra Thummala, a 12-year-old whose family recently moved from San Francisco to Frisco, Texas. She has two years of eligibility remaining.
"If we don't start to take math more seriously, we might end up with a generation of kids who aren't ready to solve problems that we, as a world, need to solve," SMU professor Annie Wilhelm said.
Some members of North Texas law enforcement are surprised and disappointed in the veto, saying the bill was "non-political."
"The extra income is intended to reward current employees for their perseverance and commitment to students in overcoming challenges faced during the past school year."
Good news for some parents and classroom teachers in the Fort Worth Independent School District who won't have to buy classroom supplies for the 2021-2022 school year.