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Can the Department of Education be dismantled?

In late January, Republican lawmakers reintroduced a bill to dismantle the Department of Education formally. The bill contains a single sentence: “The Department of Education shall terminate on December 31, 2026.”

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Opal Lee turns 100 years old: A celebration of her advocacy

Opal Lee turns 100 years old: A celebration of her advocacy

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Great fall weather for North Texas for the midweek

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Opal Lee turns 100 years old as ground is broken on National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth

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Small aircraft crashes in Tarrant County

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Amber Guyger's release date set after serving part of 10-year sentence for killing Botham Jean

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Fort Worth ISD board president responds to student letter

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Plano residents push back against proposed Dallas Stars arena

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Lawsuit over Tarrant County polling sites goes to court

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Beautiful fall week in store for North Texas

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Historic celebration set for Opal Lee's 100th birthday

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Plano arena opponents question costs ahead of Dallas Stars vote

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DeSoto residents report water billing problems after city switches systems

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Dangerous gas pipe remained in Texas systems years after removal order

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Dr Pepper previews new 2027 beverage flavors

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Cornell students protest handling of alleged 2024 gang rape

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Army plans Dec. 3 execution of mass murderer Nidal Hasan at Fort Hood, email says

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Dallas County raises concerns over voter suspense list

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Fort Worth ISD students urge changes during state takeover

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Former TCU football coach Dennis Franchione dies at 75

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Hundreds of Israeli flags vandalized outside McKinney church

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School bus driver tested negative for drugs after deadly Denton County crash

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Dallas police tout arrests, citations from Operation 10-90 crime initiative

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Princeton says personal information was accessed in cyberattack

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Former Hebron High School teacher turns herself in amid child sex crime allegations

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