Local students compete with ideas to make San Antonio a better place at 8th annual Speak Up Speak Out Civics Fair
SAN ANTONIO – You are never too young to create change. That was the message from the CAST…
Texas to launch school voucher program: Houston leads as applications open soon
Texas school voucher applications opening soon Applications for Texas’ new school voucher program are set to open in…
‘Keep dreaming, keep working, keep loving:’ Dallas fourth grader wins MLK speech contest
Dallas fourth grader Blen Teklu acknowledges that hate, hurt and division exist in the world. Even during tough…
Dallas gathers to confront inequity, shape solutions at ‘Drivers of Opportunity’ symposium
The city of Dallas is building a comprehensive “community opportunity index” in an effort to actively identify and…
Houston ISD delays state requirement that would limit uncertified teachers – Houston Public Media
Colleen DeGuzman/Houston Public Media Houston ISD’s Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center. The Houston ISD state-appointed board of…
Dallas workforce program helps students build more than just careers
When Jamie Perry lost his uncle the third week of class, he nearly quit. Grief threatened to pull…
UT Arlington will offer buyouts to employees
DALLAS — Officials with the University of Texas at Arlington will begin offering buyouts to faculty and staff…
How teaching in one of San Antonio’s poorest areas spurred James Talarico’s U.S. Senate bid
Texas Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin, speaks during a campaign kick-off rally at Centennial Plaza on Sept. 9, 2025.…
El Paso honors MLK, Senior Games registration opens
This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education,…
How do private schools become eligible for Texas’ school voucher-like program?
Texas families can receive money from the state to help pay for private schooling, starting next school year.…
How seasonal illnesses are impacting San Antonio-area classrooms
San Antonio – A San Antonio-area doctor tells us that an average healthy kid can get sick up…
How Fort Worth is mustering to fix its schools
Shortly before Thanksgiving, a constellation of Fort Worth civic and nonprofit leaders gathered around tables in a shared…