10+ hour, 25+ 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…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (42+ words) Houston County Schools could rezone nearly 1,000 students as leaders prepare for continued growth and new attendance-zone changes in 2027. Houston County Schools could rezone nearly 1,000 students as leaders prepare for continued growth and new attendance-zone changes in 2027....

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (690+ words) Gov. Greg Abbott arrives at a news conference in Arlington, Texas, on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Texas public universities would be required to offer students three-year bachelor’s degrees under a proposal announced Wednesday by Gov. Greg Abbott. The proposed legislation is part…...

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…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (237+ words) By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and JAMIE STENGLE In their Supreme Court brief, the families’ attorneys argue that the law violates basic First Amendment principles governing the separation of church and state. “The question of whether a state may impose scripture on…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (541+ words) Texas students are barely back in the classroom, and some lawmakers are already reviving an old debate: Why are schools starting during the hottest part of summer? State Rep. Jared Patterson, a Republican from Frisco, blasted early August start dates…...

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   (948+ words) Lisa Limeri loved her life in Lubbock. A biology professor at Texas Tech University, she earned tenure after half a decade at the institution and was committed to her work teaching students the fundamentals of biology and anatomy. But when…...

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   (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…...