Texas Teachers Union Demands Increased Safety Measures for Summer School

School districts across the state have a tough decision to make. Should they hold in-person summer school or continue with online instruction? On Monday, Gov....

Did Your Child Fall Behind in School? Texas is Offering a Free Test

As the school year comes to an end, the Texas Education Agency is providing parents the option of testing their children’s academic skills for...

Does Texas Need Virtual School Vouchers?

Virtual classrooms existed before the coronavirus outbreak, but could expanding them be on the horizon for Texas’ over 5 million students?  Could local leaders find...

COVID-19 May Mean Earlier Start, Later End for School Next Year

Year-round school has been talked about for years. COVID-19 may be what makes it happen. A proposal made by the Texas Education Agency would allow...

What Will Graduations in Texas Be Like This Year?

It won’t be what everyone is used to, but there will be pomp and circumstance in Texas this year after all.  Up until now, only...

Texas Universities Tighten Budgets, Plan for Fall Classes

As of right now, Texas universities are planning on being open for the fall semester. However, they will be dealing with budget problems brought...

Teachers Struggle With New Normal Under Coronavirus, Worry Students Will be Left Behind

Texas schools have been closed since mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic, and Gov. Greg Abbott has announced that they will remain closed through...

With Events Uncertain, High School Seniors Face Disappointments, Alternative Celebrations

Prom? Graduation ceremonies or parties? Reschedule, cancel or reimagine? Uncertainty is in the air when it comes to celebrating the hard work and accomplishments...

Researchers at Texas Universities Respond with Ingenuity in Fight Against COVID-19

Researchers at colleges and universities in Texas are contributing their skills, creativity and time in the fight against coronavirus disease. Their contributions to the...

Special Education Students Fall Behind As Texas Schools Scramble to Adapt

Losing the stability of a school day frustrates 14-year-old Logan Heller. He regularly melts down: screaming at the top of his lungs, hitting himself...
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