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Are 4-Day School Weeks Good for North Texas Students?

By Simone CarterMay 8, 2023

Although many students like the sound of four-day school weeks, some education advocates warn that they could do more harm than good.

Dallas ISD Superintendent Declares ‘State of Emergency’ on School Pay

Dallas ISD Superintendent Declares ‘State of Emergency’ on School Pay

By Simone CarterMay 2, 2023

Dallas ISD and several other North Texas districts are urging people to contact their state lawmakers to demand more funding for public schools.

Trustee Candidates Hope To Turn Collin College Around from ‘Epicenter of Censorship’

By Simone CarterApril 25, 2023

For years, Collin College has been the epicenter of a First Amendment crisis, but these two board candidates are hoping to change that.

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Advocates Warn ‘Horrifying’ Treatment Is Driving Librarian Shortage

By Simone CarterApril 14, 2023

North Texas is experiencing a shortage of librarians as the culture wars continue to target certain books.

UNT Blasted by Disability Rights Advocates

By Simone CarterApril 7, 2023

The University of North Texas is under fire from advocates who say that May’s commencement ceremonies are inaccessible to people with disabilities.

Two Bills Seek to Erase the Line Between Church and State in Texas Schools

By Kelly DearmoreApril 6, 2023

Should the Ten Commandments be required reading in all Texas classrooms?

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Students Across Dallas Walk Out of Classes in Protest for Stricter Gun Laws

By Kelly DearmoreApril 5, 2023

On April 5, students from around the U.S. walked out of class to demand action.

Plano ISD Candidate: ‘Drug of Pornography’ Threatens Schools More Than Guns or Fentanyl

By Kelly DearmoreMarch 31, 2023

In the midst of school shootings and Fentanyl-related deaths in North Texas, one North Texas school board candidate says porn is a bigger threat to students.

Sex Education Curriculum in Texas Leaves Much to Be Desired, Advocates Argue

By Simone CarterMarch 28, 2023

Fort Worth ISD’s recent pause on sex education lessons this school year shines new light on the controversial curriculum.

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West Texas A&M President Sued Over Drag Show Censorship

By Simone CarterMarch 24, 2023

West Texas A&M University’s president has been hit with a lawsuit after refusing to reinstate a student organization’s drag show.

Free Speech Group to West Texas A&M’s Anti-Drag President: ‘Sashay’ Away

By Simone CarterMarch 23, 2023

A free speech group has put West Texas A&M University, which recently canceled a student drag show, on notice.

Local Family Fights Carroll ISD for Equal Access to Education for Their Special Needs Student

By Jacob VaughnMarch 8, 2023

The parents of a special needs elementary school student have battled for years with Carroll ISD over how to best provide their son the education he legally deserves.

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Rep. Nate Schatzline, Under Fire for ‘Drag’ Video, Accused of ‘Doxxing’ Keller ISD Mom

By Simone CarterMarch 3, 2023

A Keller ISD mom claims that state Rep. Nate Schatzline shared her home address in a tweet, putting her family at risk.

Students Fight To Change 2 Building Names at UT Arlington

By Simone CarterFebruary 28, 2023

The controversy comes after activists led the school to change the title of a building named after eugenicist E. E. Davis.

Texas Democrats Double Down on Defending Public Ed

By Simone CarterFebruary 27, 2023

As the Texas GOP is pushing for school vouchers, Democrats are demanding greater investment in the state’s public schools and teachers.

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Texas Colleges Are Slowly Starting to Back Away from DEI

By Simone CarterFebruary 24, 2023

Buckle your seat belts: The anti-DEI crusade in Texas is starting to gain traction.

Could Four-Day School Weeks Be the Future of Texas Schools?

By Simone CarterFebruary 23, 2023

Mesquite ISD joins the growing list of Texas school districts considering moving to a four-day school week.

Report: Texas Librarians Could Be Sued for $10,000 Under ‘Abhorrent’ Proposed Ordinances

By Simone CarterFebruary 20, 2023

Librarians are apparently next up on Texas conservatives’ chopping block.

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DEI Debate Heating Up in Texas: ‘The Devil’s in the Details’

By Simone CarterFebruary 16, 2023

Gov. Greg Abbott is leading the charge to rid Texas of DEI policies, but Black and Mexican American state lawmakers are calling on him to reverse course.

Texas Education Board’s Unexpected Pivot Is Bad News for School Voucher Opponents

By Kelly DearmoreFebruary 16, 2023

When the Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) changed how it will approach the topic of school vouchers for the current legislative session, it took many by surprise. One of the more surprised people was board member Aicha Davis, a Democrat who represents District 13, which includes parts of both…

North Texas School Districts Face Federal Civil Rights Investigations

North Texas School Districts Face Federal Civil Rights Investigations

By Jacob VaughnFebruary 14, 2023

Southlake’s Carroll Independent School District and several others in North Texas are the subjects of ongoing civil rights investigations by the U.S. Department of Education. Currently, there are eight open investigations of Carroll ISD.

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From Pay to Parental Leave: Texas Education Could Get Boost This Session

By Simone CarterFebruary 3, 2023

Texas teachers could see a sizable spike in salary and receive paid parental leave if certain state lawmakers have their way.

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