State takeovers are coming for Tarrant County schools. This decade-old law is why
As the prospect of state intervention loomed last year, many parents and advocates in Fort Worth ISD argued…
Dallas ISD will offer free pre-K starting next school year
Starting next year, every 3- and 4-year-old in Dallas ISD will be able to enroll in pre-K tuition-free.…
TEA announces new leadership for Fort Worth ISD
Peter Licata, a former school superintendent in Florida, will be the new leader of Fort Worth ISD during…
North Texas schools see a rash of superintendent departures. What’s driving it?
As North Texas school districts return from spring break and settle in for the final weeks of the…
TEA tells schools to cancel Cesar Chavez Day events following sexual assault revelations
Texas education officials are directing local school districts to cancel or modify any events they have planned for…
Dallas ISD and Fort Worth ISD named schools after Cesar Chavez. Will they sever ties?
Three North Texas schools dedicated to Cesar Chavez could face a reckoning with their names, after sexual assault…
Republicans are remaking Texas’ public universities. Some professors are leaving
Wendy Watson loved the students at the University of North Texas: bright, diverse and often the first in…
Texas Muslim schools added to TEFA program
A number of Texas Islamic schools have been added to the state’s new education savings account program after…
Federal judge extends Texas Education Freedom Accounts application deadline to March 31
Texas’ school voucher-style program application window has been extended by two weeks, following a federal judge’s order Tuesday.…
More than 200,000 students apply for Texas education savings account program
More than 200,000 students have applied for Texas’ new education savings account program, according to numbers released Monday…
Texas A&M’s new Fort Worth campus opens this fall. Here’s what to know
Students will soon be able to study at Texas A&M University’s new Fort Worth campus. The downtown campus,…
Frisco ISD names Todd Fouche as lone finalist to be next superintendent
Frisco ISD trustees named Todd Fouche as the lone finalist to become the next superintendent after a unanimous…