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How Many Texas Schools Still Have Confederate-Linked Names?

How Many Texas Schools Still Have Confederate-Linked Names?

By Patrick StricklandAugust 14, 2021

Of the 198 schools nationwide with Confederate-themed names, Texas is home to at least 40, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.

Despite Abbott’s Order, Dallas ISD Is Requiring Masks in Schools

Despite Abbott’s Order, Dallas ISD Is Requiring Masks in Schools

By Simone CarterAugust 10, 2021

Starting Tuesday, Dallas ISD will require students, staff and visitors to wear masks.

As Schools Gear Up, COVID-19 Protocols Are in the Spotlight

As Schools Gear Up, COVID-19 Protocols Are in the Spotlight

By Simone CarterAugust 2, 2021

As COVID-19 cases rise, some Democratic lawmakers want to see schoolwide mask mandates and virtual learning options.

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‘Suffocating’: Why a Black Professor Quit Collin College

By Simone CarterJuly 27, 2021

A former Collin College professor says she left after enduring years of racial harassment.

Dallas Teachers Brace for Upcoming Semester Amid Rampant Learning Loss

Dallas Teachers Brace for Upcoming Semester Amid Rampant Learning Loss

By Simone CarterJuly 8, 2021

Dallas ISD teachers say last year’s COVID-19 challenges could inhibit learning in the upcoming semester.

‘What About Our Young Black Boys?’: DISD Eyes Changes to South Dallas Schools

‘What About Our Young Black Boys?’: DISD Eyes Changes to South Dallas Schools

By Jacob VaughnJune 29, 2021

The district said it wants to consolidate students at J.P. Starks and William Brown Miller Elementary because of low enrollment and have them sent to John Neely Bryan Elementary School.

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Communities in Dallas Formed a Coalition for Neighborhood Self-Determination

Communities in Dallas Formed a Coalition for Neighborhood Self-Determination

By Jacob VaughnJune 28, 2021

Dallas neighborhoods are setting up plans for the future of their communities. Will the city listen to them?

‘You Can’t Ban Feelings’: Collin College Trustees Mull Tightening Speech Restrictions

‘You Can’t Ban Feelings’: Collin College Trustees Mull Tightening Speech Restrictions

By Simone CarterJune 28, 2021

Collin College’s board of trustees doesn’t want anyone to speak in “anger” at public meetings.

Dallas ISD Mulls Banning Suspensions To Bridge Racial Gaps in the Classroom

By Simone CarterJune 21, 2021

Dallas ISD may eliminate suspensions starting in the fall to help mitigate racial disparities.

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Interactive Map Encourages Book Donations Across North Texas

Interactive Map Encourages Book Donations Across North Texas

By Simone CarterJune 10, 2021

A new interactive donation map shows where North Texans can drop off their old books.

Are Texas Lawmakers Making it Tougher to Accurately Teach History in Schools?

Are Texas Lawmakers Making it Tougher to Accurately Teach History in Schools?

By Jacob VaughnJune 9, 2021

The 1836 Project’s committee will also be tasked with ensuring “patriotic education” about Texas is provided to people at state parks, landmarks, monuments and museums.

How a Fort Worth High School Ditched its Confederate Mascot in 1990

How a Fort Worth High School Ditched its Confederate Mascot in 1990

By Simone CarterJune 7, 2021

In 1990, one Fort Worth high school attracted controversy after it moved to ditch its Confederate symbology.

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North Texas Valedictorian’s Pro-Choice Commencement Speech Goes Viral

North Texas Valedictorian’s Pro-Choice Commencement Speech Goes Viral

By Simone CarterJune 3, 2021

This week, a North Texas valedictorian’s commencement speech went viral.

Academic Association Opens Investigation into Collin College over Fired Professors

Academic Association Opens Investigation into Collin College over Fired Professors

By Simone CarterMay 19, 2021

The American Association of University Professors announced on Tuesday it’s launching an investigation into Collin College.

KKK and Blackface: Former Callisburg ISD Teachers Accused of Racism

KKK and Blackface: Former Callisburg ISD Teachers Accused of Racism

By Simone CarterMay 18, 2021

Callisburg ISD is under fire after a racist video and photo emerged over the weekend.

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Masks No More: Carroll and Allen School Districts Vote to Ditch COVID-19 Mask Mandates

Masks No More: Carroll and Allen School Districts Vote to Ditch COVID-19 Mask Mandates

By Simone CarterMay 7, 2021

Carroll and Allen ISDs have voted to lift districtwide mask mandates starting in the summer.

In Twist to Collin College Debacle, Two Board Trustees Back Terminated Professors

In Twist to Collin College Debacle, Two Board Trustees Back Terminated Professors

By Steven MonacelliMay 3, 2021

Collin College has sparked widespread criticism over its decision to terminate several female faculty members who criticized the school. Now, the fight is heating up again.

Some School Districts Monitor Kids to Prevent Suicide, but Privacy Experts Cry Foul

Some School Districts Monitor Kids to Prevent Suicide, but Privacy Experts Cry Foul

By Simone CarterApril 27, 2021

While many parents are grateful that districts are monitoring their kids’ search terms, privacy experts say it’s cause for concern.

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Embattled Collin College Professors Gain Support of ‘Powerful’ Labor Leaders

Embattled Collin College Professors Gain Support of ‘Powerful’ Labor Leaders

By Simone CarterApril 24, 2021

The Collin College controversy has caught the attention of labor leaders nationwide.

In Texas, Students and Educators Are Ready to Kick STAAR Test to the Curb

In Texas, Students and Educators Are Ready to Kick STAAR Test to the Curb

By Simone CarterApril 21, 2021

State lawmakers and teachers’ advocates are calling for the end of STAAR testing.

How Collin College Became the Center of a Months-Long Free Speech Debacle

By Simone CarterApril 14, 2021

A handful of teachers spoke out against Collin College over COVID-19 and free speech disputes. In response, the school fired several female professors.

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Email Reveals County Judge Chris Hill Celebrated Collin College’s Dropping Three Professors

Email Reveals County Judge Chris Hill Celebrated Collin College’s Dropping Three Professors

By Steven MonacelliMarch 12, 2021

Three terminated professors have attracted broad community support, but Collin County Judge Chris Hill lashed out about them in an email.

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