MLK Youth Extravaganza returns to Arlington, celebrating King's legacy through music and dance
A longtime Martin Luther King Jr. Day tradition returned to Arlington Monday night.
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A longtime Martin Luther King Jr. Day tradition returned to Arlington Monday night.
The Trump administration is delaying its plans to withhold pay from student loan borrowers who default on their payments, backing off a measure that threatened to deliver a financial blow to millions of Americans.
A new class at Texas Christian University is drawing students in with a hit TV series and a clear path toward a real-world career.
Lancaster STEM High School opened a coffee shop on Thursday, run by the students in the Special Education program to teach them skills to help them lead independent lives after high school.
The district is hosting a community meeting Wednesday night to talk about the likelihood of closing Blanton Elementary.
The TEA announced the state takeover of the district last month.
Texas AFT filed a lawsuit on behalf of its members, specifically more than 350, who have been targeted and punished with everything from written reprimands to suspensions to terminations.
The acting Texas Comptroller says many families are unaware of the school choice program, so he is traveling the state to change that.
A teacher at Horn High School in Mesquite is helping keep the art of writing alive.
Mesquite ISD Superintendent Dr. Angel Rivera said the plan to reduce staff is something he takes personally.
Superintendent Matt Smith said their district has been pleasantly surprised by the success so far this school year.
Arlington ISD Superintendent Matt Smith told CBS Texas that they are pleasantly surprised with the ban.
A North Texas school district says it will be forced to eliminate jobs as part of a $24 million budget reduction.
"They were violated — what are you doing to make sure that never happens again?"
After months of back-and-forth between Grapevine-Colleyville ISD and its community, the school board has officially voted to close two elementary schools next school year.
Western Hills Primary will close and consolidate with Western Hills Elementary in the 2026-2027 school year.
GCISD is set to vote on closing two campuses. Lacey Beasley breaks it down.
The Forth Worth ISD Board of Trustees has voted to close another campus beginning next school year. This is in addition to the 18 other campuses the board already voted to close over the course of the next few years.
It's called the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA). Private schools are not automatically in the TEFA program, they must opt in.
By the end of the school year, Fort Worth ISD may be facing a teacher shortage.
Applications are open for Texas private schools participating in the school voucher program. Lacey Beasley breaks it down.
In addition, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick promised $1 million in campaign funds to help expand the program in the Lone Star State.
The child is also accused of trying to grab a school resource officer's gun.
Early engagement with music has been shown to boost language development, memory retention and even brain development.
Families "don't want their children to be forced to observe and venerate a state-mandated version of the Ten Commandments," the ACLU said.