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CAIR-DFW Mustafaa Carroll speaks at Islamic Unity Center in eastern Fort Worth.

Interfaith leaders call for reinstatement of local principal ousted after sharia backlash

By Austin WoodMay 29, 2026

Shayma Alzubi was reassigned after being announced as the new principal of Western Hills High School in Fort Worth, district officials confirmed. Following the announcement, right-wing social media accounts targeted Alzubi for past posts.

Fans of Pride Month show their support at Fair Park.

UNT withdraws support for Denton Pride ahead of festival’s 10th year

By Emma RubyMay 28, 2026

Pride organizers were blindsided when the university backed out of plans for a sidewalk chalk event and a vendor fair.

private school students in class

Investigations into inappropriate Texas student-teacher relationships have spiked

By Emma RubyMay 19, 2026

Last summer, state lawmakers passed legislation harshening penalties for improper relationships.

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Greg Abbott in front of a statue of the Ten Commandments

Thou Shall Not Keep Jesus Out of Class: Court Sides With Texas in SB 10 Lawsuit

By Kelly DearmoreApril 22, 2026

All Texas K-12 public classrooms must follow legal guidelines on how to make the Ten Commandments visible to all students.

Dallas ISD Asks for Record Bond Package With Tax Increase, 26 Replacement Schools

By Austin WoodApril 16, 2026

The package put forth by Dallas ISD’s bond steering committee would phase out roughly 700 portable classrooms used by 10,000 students.

Charlie Kirk

A Texas Law Student Was Disciplined After Charlie Kirk’s Murder. Now She’s Suing

By Emma RubyApril 15, 2026

The lawsuit claims that the investigation violated the student’s First Amendment rights, ultimately “betraying the legacy” of Kirk.

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As Elected Trustees Sit on the Sidelines, Fort Worth ISD Parents Call for Transparency

By Austin WoodApril 14, 2026

FWISD trustees have been locked out of their district emails since March 24, the elected board president said.

Does a Swirl of Vouchers and Closures Represent a Spiral for Texas Schools?

By Austin WoodApril 7, 2026

New data shows that most voucher applicants already attend private schools, and white students are largely overrepresented.

girls playing outdoors

By Nearly Every Measure, Texas Is Failing Its Girls

By Emma RubyApril 3, 2026

Measuring physical, academic and social indicators, researchers with the Girl Scouts found Texas girls are falling behind.

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Students stand in solidarity with Palestine in Dallas, joining thousands of students across college campuses doing the same.

UT Dallas Suspends Pro-Palestine Student Group Following Graduation Protest

By Emma RubyMarch 31, 2026

Organization leaders claim their group did not coordinate the protest to which university officials objected.

Main lawn and building at UNT in Denton

Massive Money Problems Force UNT to Cut Gender, Latin American Studies

By Austin WoodMarch 23, 2026

UNT President Harrison Keller said the cuts come during an “increasingly dynamic time for higher education.”

private school students in class

Thousands of Students Zoned to Dallas ISD Have Applied for Private School Vouchers

By Emma RubyMarch 12, 2026

With less than a week until the voucher application deadline, state officials are confident the program will reach capacity.

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The main lawn at the University of North Texas in Denton.

Majoring in Artificial Intelligence? UNT Launches New AI Degree Program

By Emma RubyMarch 2, 2026

The University of North Texas will become the fourth Texas college to adopt an artificial intelligence degree program.

The main hall at University of North Texas in Denton

Embattled North Texas Universities Still Navigating Political Pressure, Cutting DEI Programs

By Austin WoodFebruary 26, 2026

The University of North Texas has announced a nearly $50 million budget shortfall, while UT System schools are to avoid ‘controversial’ subjects when possible.

school hallway lockers

More North Texas Students Walk Out as Abbott Threatens Consequences

By Austin WoodFebruary 10, 2026

Plano and Melissa students joined protests as Gov. Abbott tells state officials to investigate districts believed to encourage or facilitate walkouts

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the Quran

School District Under Fire After Muslim Group Hands Out the Quran During Lunch Period

By Austin WoodFebruary 6, 2026

Social media outrage swiftly followed reports that an unauthorized group visited Wylie East High School.

airport male and female bathroom sign

UNT Graduate Student ‘Investigated’ Under New State Bathroom Law, School Policy

By Emma RubyFebruary 2, 2026

Officials told the student she’d been reported under a new policy that mandates individuals to use bathrooms that correspond with their birth gender.

Muslim prayer

Paxton Opinion Paves Way for Texas Vouchers to Steer Clear of Islamic Schools

By Kelly DearmoreJanuary 27, 2026

CAIR has been a target of conservative lawmakers in Texas for the past year, with Gov. Greg Abbott and Plano Rep. Jeff Leach leading the charge.

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private school students in class

Texas School Vouchers Launch, but Costs, Access and Religion Limit Families’ Freedom

By Kelly DearmoreJanuary 20, 2026

Not only do Texas school vouchers not cover the amount of tuition at many private schools, those schools don’t have to let families with the vouchers in.

Charlie Kirk

Texas Teachers Sue Over Investigations Into Educators Who Posted About Charlie Kirk

By Emma RubyJanuary 6, 2026

The lawsuit claims state leaders’ calls for investigations led to inconsistent and arbitrary punishment.

school hallway lockers

Schools Across North Texas Are Closing. Where Did This Problem Come From?

By Emma RubyDecember 30, 2025

Dropping enrollment numbers have haunted districts for years. The reckoning seemed to come all at once.

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Low Income Students are Being Left Out of Higher Education Across Dallas and Beyond

By Emma RubyDecember 23, 2025

Dallas ISD lags behind the state average when it comes to setting students up for a two- or four-year degree.

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