Dallas ISD leaders implementing new strategies for success in place of "teaching to the test"
School leaders say they're getting back to the basics and giving teachers more time to teach, rather than focusing so much on the STAAR.
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School leaders say they're getting back to the basics and giving teachers more time to teach, rather than focusing so much on the STAAR.
A Prosper ISD coach has been arrested and charged after a student claims she ignored reports of sexual assault.
Karen Lowery was censured after an investigation found she did not follow proper policy in obtaining permission to enter Granbury High School's library to look for books with sexually explicit material.
The bulk of the bond proposal will provide much-needed repairs and infrastructure improvements to Lewisville ISD school buildings, according to the district.
The State of Texas can no longer use one specific form of discipline on young students.
Nominate your favorite teacher or school employee for the Crystal Apple Award!
Eighty percent of Texas counties are designated as mental health professional shortage areas.
As students return to the classroom at Duncanville ISD, they'll be greeted with staff and a growing police force making sure everybody is safe.
As students return to the classroom at Duncanville ISD, they'll be greeted with staff and a growing police force making sure everybody is safe.
As school gets back in session, your student might be feeling uneasy.
The results include assessments in mathematics and reading-language arts (RLA) in third through eighth grade, fifth and eighth grade science and eighth grade social studies.
Arlington ISD kicks off the school year on Aug. 16.
Principal Stacie Humbles gives Brooke Katz and Keith Russell an update on Arlington High School and chats about excitement surrounding the school year.
Tanner Smith teaches agricultural sciences at Arlington High School.
Sherry Gerstenkorn has been a bus driver for about 15 years.
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Runny noses and sore throats are common as students head back to class.
It can be a battle to get your student motivated to do homework.
As the new school year begins, here are some ways to address stranger danger to your kids.
Teachers and students in the Anna Independent School District will be hearing the school bells less often this year.
"No more practicing the practice test," DISD Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde said.
Christian Sampson is focused on his bright future despite everything that has happened in the past, but he promises to return to DFW one day as a champion of hope for others.
Of Dallas ISD's 140,000 students, about 20% don't have access to high-speed internet.
Students from around the world are hoping to spend this upcoming school year in North Texas, but they need host families to take them in.
At Crowley ISD they kicked off this school year in a special way, rolling out the red carpet for students and staff at Sue Crouch Elementary.
