12+ hour, 14+ min ago   (759+ words) Julie Harris teaches a personal financial literacy and economics class at Skyline High School in March in Dallas. The Class of 2030 will be required to learn how to budget, save, invest, and more. A personal financial literacy class aims to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1395+ words) Marissa Gonzalez was one of the first parents in Texas to receive funding from the state's $1 billion private school voucher program. Her two children have dyslexia, and their family income is below 500% of the poverty level, putting them in the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (712+ words) There's a lot at stake when schools reopen in August in making sure students attend class regularly - or else students run the risk of missing out on class credits and adding to ballooning school district budget deficits. Texas is one…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (713+ words) So Close to Our Goal! We're just $167,798.20 away from reaching $4.4 million. Your gift now makes the difference. Hiring and spending will be impacted, college administrators say. The performance-based model is proving unpredictable in its early years. Texas community college leaders…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (627+ words) By JIM VERTUNO and JAMIE STENGLE A final vote by the Republican-controlled Texas State Board of Education on whether to approve the plan is set for Friday. Last year, Texas became the largest state to require every classroom to display…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (474+ words) Texas will spend over $8 million in taxpayer funds to fix thousands of errors in its controversial Bluebonnet school curriculum. The expenses stem from necessary reprints and shipping to correct text mistakes, grammatical errors, and over 1,000 image licensing issues. The Texas…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (93+ words) State Rep. Salman Bhojani, D-Euless, testifies during a meeting on proposed social studies standards at the Barbara Jordan Building in Austin on Monday, June 22, 2026. The board is considering... The Texas State Board of Education met in Austin on June 22, 2026, to…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (458+ words) Texas is spending over $8 million in taxpayer dollars to fix thousands of text and image errors in its controversial, state-published "Bluebonnet" school curriculum. It’s been known for months that there are errors in the curriculum, but now we’re learning it’ll…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (498+ words) May 22, 2026 / 6:56 AM CDT / CBS Texas For families who have been accepted into the Texas Education Freedom Account Program, crucial summer deadlines are approaching. This is the $1 billion bill allocated to eligible families to help pay for private or home school…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1485+ words) The fossil fuel industry pumps millions into preparing high schoolers for jobs as lease operators, technicians and more. The president’s call to “drill, baby, drill” has reinvigorated that work. This story was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, nonpartisan…...