Hello Houston (March 9, 2026) – Houston Public Media
Hello Houston: Where Houston Talks! On today’s Hello Houston, we talk about oil prices surging due to the…
McDonald’s Hosts 10Th African American Read-In
Overview: The Dallas chapter of the National Black McDonald’s Owner Operators Association celebrated the 10th anniversary of its…
Spring break starts soon, here’s when North Texas schools will be out
With the first quarter of 2026 almost in the books, North Texas schools are getting ready for spring…
Dallas College’s Mountain View campus under lockdown Saturday evening
Students received alerts from campus security at Dallas College’s Mountain View campus about a campus lockdown Saturday evening.…
‘This was not an easy decision’: SAISD superintendent announces retirement
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) Superintendent Jaime Aquino will retire early next year after…
Survey Finds 6 in 10 Black Teens Use AI for Schoolwork, Raising Equity Concerns
Overview: A new survey from the Pew Research Center shows that 6 in 10 Black teenagers use artificial…
Rice University’s Kinder Institute receives $55 million grant for continued research – Houston Public Media
Chris Paul/Houston Public Media Rice University’s administration building Rice University’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research received a $55…
Northside ISD faces $35 million deficit, but does not anticipate layoffs
SAN ANTONIO – Northside Independent School District is facing a $35 million budget deficit. But, that’s down significantly…
Ramadan display removed from Houston elementary school for violating ‘religious neutrality’ policy – Houston Public Media
Courtesy of Casey Kaf Alghazal Pictured are Ramadan displays that appeared at Bunker Hill Elementary in Spring Branch…
Comal ISD board of trustees invest $2.85M in 17 new school buses
The Comal ISD board of trustees approved a $2,853,808 purchase for 17 school buses from Longhorn Bus Sales…
Texas AG investigating Austin ISD over alleged ‘biological male’ using girls’ restrooms, locker rooms
AUSTIN, Texas – Austin ISD has been put on notice by the Texas Attorney General over a citizen…
TTU regents approve cancer center funds; city of El Paso hires auditor
This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education,…