As School Starts, Texas is Without a Plan to Track COVID-19 in Schools
School bells are ringing, but there has yet to be a decision from the state on whether COVID-19 data will be collected from schools...
Dallas ISD Superintendent Blasts Texas Lawmakers Over School Funding Neglect in State of the...
Dallas Independent School District (DISD) Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde, in her annual State of the District address, celebrated the achievements of Dallas schools while pointing...
Texas Teachers Consider Retirement Over Teaching During a Pandemic
Texas teachers can expect to spend some time in classrooms in the upcoming school year, but much about the school year is unclear since...
Easy Ways to Keep Your Kids Learning This Summer
In addition to the usual subjects, Texas students also took a crash course in distance learning this spring. Some parents are already concerned about...
Houston ISD Stands Strong Amidst Allegations
Nine Houston-area representatives sent a letter to Texas Speaker of the House Dade Phelan on Friday asking for an investigation into possible criminal activity since the...
Texas Prepaid Tuition Program Enrollment Deadline Approaches
Texas families have until July 31 to enroll their newborns in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund® and pay this academic year's rates for all...
Holy Cash! Religious Schools Reap Billions From Public Vouchers
Private school vouchers have increased exponentially in popularity, and now billions of taxpayer dollars are being directed to this program.While vouchers can be used...
Texas School Districts Are Moving To Defend Themselves From Gov. Abbott’s Literary Witch Hunt
Gov. Greg Abbott regularly ostracizes school staff members for their alleged support of “pornographic” offerings in school libraries. In response, Keller ISD officials are...
University of Texas' poorest incoming freshmen to receive $20,000, laptops and more starting this...
Beginning next fall, the neediest freshmen at the University of Texas will get a boost of $20,000 in financial aid to cover their long list of college living expenses —
Abbott’s recent appointments to the Education Commission of the States raises some eyebrows
In the mid 1960s, enterprising education proponent John W. Gardner and former North Carolina Governor Terry Sanford proposed a Compact on Education between the...






