“Officers responded and attempted to negotiate with the subject,” the Mesquite Police Department wrote on Facebook. “During the process of negotiating, an officer involved shooting occurred.”
A study this month called for changes to Texas school dress codes, which were found to discriminate based on gender, race, religion and income.
The conservative influencer Libs of TikTok posted the clip to X this week, sparking outrage. Now, students are calling for the educator’s return.
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, a prominent free-speech organization, released the new list this week and Texas features prominently on it.
Several Dallas-area school districts are revealing their plans for the upcoming total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. Some schools are closing. Others? Nah.
The three large free-speech stones were removed from the Richardson campus after messages about the Middle East conflict cropped up.
The new summer EBT program would’ve helped Texas families in need pay for food during the summer months when kids might otherwise go without meals.
“It’s Christmas and New Year’s break, and I think the district should refer to it as such,” Carroll ISD board President Cameron Bryan said.
Right-wing advocates caused a scene in October over some books they deemed obscene. A few days later those books were gone, but the battle continues.
Plenty of states other than Texas offer some sort of voucher-like program, but that doesn’t mean they’ve been successful in their stated goals.
The school had landed on a list of “10 Worst Colleges for Free Speech” for the past three years running.
Texas Republicans now have a fourth shot to argue over how to appease Gov. Greg Abbott and his never-ending wish to bring school vouchers to Texas.
Even though Prosper ISD built an expensive new stadium in 2019, the district is asking voters to approve $94 million for a new one. How much is too much?
With school vouchers becoming a hotter topic with each passing year, some warn that such a system could bring back school segregation.
Conservative white activists hope to control the narrative at Texas historical sites. They might be getting help from the Texas Historical Commission.
“Dallas ISD has voted against placing unlicensed religious chaplains in its schools and forcing religion on its students,” the ACLU of Texas wrote in a post on X.
New bills raising teacher pay and benefits have been introduced, but Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has said his ‘education savings account’ must pass first. Will that happen?
The Texas governor has declared his “education savings account” program to be his primary concern, and now he faces a familiar foe: House Republicans.
Governor Greg Abbott has decided that his school voucher-like program is a hill he’ll die on, even if it means battling, and threatening, other Republicans in the process.
A new podcast series takes a look at just how far religious zealotry and conservative culture wars have impacted local education.
Deion Sanders is as big a star now as he’s ever been, but the University of Colorado coach has a place in the Dallas Hall of Shame for his role in Prime Prep’s demise.
Dozens of North Texas districts have filed suit against the Texas Education Agency over changes made to the state’s accountability rating system.
