North Texas schools’ improving scores build momentum for reforms
The latest state accountability ratings for North Texas schools, released Friday, show steady progress. The upward trend in…
How did Collin County districts fare in this year’s accountability rat
The Texas Education Agency released new accountability ratings for public schools. How did your Collin County district do? …
Fort Worth ISD seeks extension to hire uncertified teachers
A Fort Worth ISD bus waits for students on the last day of school at International Newcomer Academy…
Texas PASS grants offer $400 for STAAR reading help
The Parent Access to Supplemental Supports, or PASS, program offers $400 grants to third graders who didn’t pass…
Texas is asking for trouble by elevating Bible stories in school
Using religion as a way to teach literature and history in public schools is begging for trouble, especially…
Texas Bible-infused reading list gets final approval
A Bible and Resurrection by Leo Tolstoy sit on the desk of State Board of Education member LJ…
Texas social studies standards draw heated testimony
State Board of Education Chair Aaron Kinsey and member Audrey Young speak during a meeting on proposed social…
Texas education board hears debate on reading list with Bible verses
State Board of Education member Julie Pickren speaks during a meeting on proposed social studies standards at the…
Dallas ISD STAAR scores show math gains, reading slips
Students wrote English essays during a practice test for the STAAR exam in February 2011. The results of…
Dallas ISD STAAR scores show students closing gap
The results of this year’s STAAR tests show Dallas ISD is closing the gap with the rest of…
Hinojosa launches campaign against public school closures
Texas state Rep., and Democratic candidate for governor, Gina Hinojosa addresses a campaign rally in Plano, Monday, June…
STAAR scores arrive this week: How Texas families can check results
2026 STAAR results for Texas high school students will be released this week. The Texas Education Agency will…