Dallas ISD Has 13,000+ Fewer Students Attending Online Classes Than Projected

Dallas ISD Superintendent Dr. Michael Hinojosa said the district budgeted for 151,000 students, but only 137,000 have attended online.

• Sep 15, 2020

Grand Prairie ISD's Youngest Return To Campuses For In-Person Learning During Pandemic

Nearly a month after the district launched with online classes only, Pre-K through 2nd grade students opting for face-to-face instruction were allowed to return to campus.

• Sep 14, 2020

Pilot Tutoring Program Aims To Keep Underserved Fort Worth 1st Graders From Falling Behind During Online Learning

The National Organization of Black County Officials has agreed to pay for extra tutoring for 25 1st graders at Sunrise McMillan Elementary.

• Sep 14, 2020

North Texas Moms Juggle Teachers, Technology And Troubleshooting

With most DFW area students learning at home right now due to the coronavirus pandemic, it's a new kind of learning curve for parents.

• Sep 11, 2020

Twitter Data Suggests Texans Dislike Online Classes More Than People In Any Other State

An education review site tracked 90,000 tweets with phrases such as "I hate online classes," or "I hate virtual classes," etc. 

• Sep 11, 2020

University Of North Texas Touts Record Enrollment

UNT's enrollment is up 4% with a record-breaking 40,796 students this fall.

• Sep 10, 2020

UNT Leader Joins Ex-Nevada Gov. Sandoval As UNR President Finalists

Experienced leaders at universities in Arizona, Texas and Ohio have joined ex-Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval as the four finalists in the search for the next president of the University of Nevada, Reno.

• Sep 10, 2020

School Lunch Provider Serves 100M+ Meals Across The Country During Quarantine

Schools around the country, and here in North Texas, are working to ensure children have access to nutritious meals whether they are leaning virtually or in a classroom.

• Sep 10, 2020

In-Person Education Returns To Plano ISD; Virtual Learning Still An Option During Pandemic

Elementary and middle schools are currently offering five day a week in-person instruction. High schools are doing two days in-person and three days at-home.

• Sep 9, 2020

4 North Texas High School Students Create Free Tutoring Service To Help With Online Learning

TutorScope offers free online tutoring to students who need help from 10 tutors who happen to be current high school students themselves.

• Sep 8, 2020

Some Technology-Related Glitches Mark Dallas ISD's First Day Of School Online

Superintendent Michael Hinojosa said one of the technology-related issues centered around the district changing Zoom passwords to protect teachers and students.

• Sep 8, 2020

Fort Worth ISD Students Have Different Online Learning Experiences On First Day Back

The morning started off with a Facebook post by the district that their website was failing to load, but that it wouldn't impact its learning platforms.

• Sep 8, 2020

Parents Report Smooth Start To Online Learning In DeSoto ISD

In sharp contrast to the past tumultuous week for DeSoto ISD, parents tell CBS 11 the district's virtual launch Tuesday was surprisingly smooth.

• Sep 8, 2020

In-Person Learning Begins For Youngest In Richardson ISD

RISD officials said for this first grading period, 53% of students have opted to go in-person and 47% will stay virtual.

• Sep 8, 2020

What It's Really Like For Working Parents At Home With Kids During Pandemic

A North Texas mother of two advises, "patience and grace" when juggling a full-time job and kid's online lessons from home.

• Sep 8, 2020

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