North Texans, what do you want to know about private education?
The Dallas Morning News plans to expand coverage on private schools and homeschooling. We want to hear from…
Texas Head Start leaders warn of quality risks in new rule
Federal officials proposed an overhaul of the Head Start program Thursday that they say would reduce bureaucracy, give…
Thousands fewer may get childcare assistance in Dallas County
Thousands fewer Dallas County children could receive subsidized childcare next year as rising costs outpace available funding, according to…
Haslet Christian school closes after probe into church leadership
Signage outside Heritage Christian Academy on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Haslet, Texas. Elías Valverde II/Staff Photographer Haslet’s Heritage…
Dallas County loses $1.63 billion annually to childcare crisis
Adara Cruz, center, attends a news conference to launch Dallas Childcare Works with her children Adelina Cantu, 3,…
Dallas employers tackle childcare as workforce challenge
“We want to make sure our families have peace of mind when they’re working,” said Felicia Miller, Parkland’s executive…
Dallas County childcare deserts becoming chronic
A new analysis from advocacy group Children at Risk found that 263 Texas ZIP codes, roughly 14%, are now classified…
Dallas County childcare tax push draws packed house, doubts
The Dallas County Commissioners Court hosted a full house of parents, pastors, nonprofit leaders and business representatives on…
Dallas bike bus promotes healthy habits in kids
Students, teachers, parents and staff gather in front of the flagpole at Eduardo Mata Montessori School in Dallas.…
Are Texas preschoolers really ready for kindergarten?
By Texas’ own estimation, almost half of its children entering kindergarten are not ready for school. Kindergartners stream into…
Could TEFA help Dallas private schools serving low-income families?
Students listen to Phi Tran, a seventh grade math teacher, at Mount St. Michael Catholic School in Dallas,…
Texas pre-K quality wanting, but Dallas schools others filling the gap
A sign advertises DISD’s pre-K program outside of Martha Turner Reilly Elementary School in Dallas on April 8, 2026.…