Gov. Greg Abbott raves about Dallas' teacher incentive pay program. But it's hard to...

DALLAS — When third-grade reading teacher Natasha Boone told her peers she was considering a job at Titche Elementary School, a chronically low-performing school...

HISD Trustees Refuse To Appeal TEA Decision: Criticize Excessive Costs To Taxpayers

The Houston ISD board decided last Monday not to file a final appeal against the TEA takeover in a close vote. Some trustees argued...

Austin ISD Plans To Cut $30 Million In Vacancies Amid $60 Million Deficit

The Austin Independent School District (AISD) is facing a potential $60 million deficit next year and plans to cut at least $30 million in...

Texas Universities In Turmoil: Tenure Under Fire

On Tuesday, the Texas House is set to take a final vote on a bill that would establish tenure in state law and make...

All 15 State Board Of Education Seats Are On The Ballot — And The...

In many ways, the Covid-19 pandemic made schools political hotbeds of controversy nationwide. From mask mandates to campus closures, parents and politicians have weighed...

New SCOTUS Ruling Allows Voucher Programs To Fund Religious Education

The Supreme Court’s recent ruling in the Carson v. Makin case left a strong precedent for the future of vouchers in the country. According...

Will the Supreme Court Defund Public Schools?

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is set to hear Carson v. Makin today (December 8, 2021) – a potential landmark case...

Will Kids Be OK? Teachers are Being Trained to Check on Emotional Health.

Many Texas students are about to learn online again. Teachers and administrators are about to be in the different position of trying to be...
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IDEA Schools Gets Green Light to Expand; Teacher Groups Object

IDEA Public Schools has been granted approval from the Texas Education Agency to add 12 campuses and the green light for an increased enrollment...

Texas A&M University President Resigns Amid “DEI Hysteria” Hiring Controversy

In a surprising turn of events, Texas A&M University President M. Katherine Banks announced her resignation from the esteemed position. The decision came just...
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