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...
Coronavirus Stimulus Deal Includes Student Loan Relief
The newly signed Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, otherwise known as the CARES Act, includes relief for college students who have federally...
Abbott: Texas Schools Closed Until May 4, Try to Stay Home
Texas schools will remain closed until May 4, and social distancing efforts need to continue. Those were two of Gov. Greg Abbott’s messages about...
Texas’ Rural School Districts Face Connectivity Challenge As Public Education Goes Digital
As Texans around the state stay at home for an extended period of time to help stem the spread of COVID-19, school districts are...
