Frisco ISD planning to launch permanent virtual school option starting next school year
Frisco ISD has released its plans for a permanent, full-time virtual school option for students starting in the 2021-22 school year.
Frisco ISD has released its plans for a permanent, full-time virtual school option for students starting in the 2021-22 school year.
Political mailer accuses Highland Park ISD of being influenced by liberal politics
The advertisement appears to vilify children engaging in civil rights protests. It has created a stir among parents who say they never even signed up to receive the organization's emails but found them in their inbox anyway.
The advertisement appears to vilify children engaging in civil rights protests. It has created a stir among parents who say they never even signed up to receive the organization's emails but found them in their inbox anyway.
TCU hosts Race and Reconciliation Initiative
The Race and Reconciliation Initiative was designed to investigate and document the university's relationship with racism. It comes after current and former Black students filed discrimination lawsuits against TCU.
The Race and Reconciliation Initiative was designed to investigate and document the university's relationship with racism. It comes after current and former Black students filed discrimination lawsuits against TCU.
Dallas ISD staffers receive email scam involving COVID-19 relief bonuses
The email offered a $1,700 bonus and told DISD staffers to click on a link and enter their information.
The email offered a $1,700 bonus and told DISD staffers to click on a link and enter their information.
Arlington ISD breaks ground on first school rebuilding project
With shovels in hand, the Arlington ISD board of trustees and superintendent broke ground on a much-needed new school Wednesday.
With shovels in hand, the Arlington ISD board of trustees and superintendent broke ground on a much-needed new school Wednesday.
Dallas ISD holding virtual mental health symposium for students
Dallas ISD is among the many school districts seeing an increase in students battling mental health issues. To help fight the problem, the district is holding a virtual mental health symposium that anyone can join.
Dallas ISD is among the many school districts seeing an increase in students battling mental health issues. To help fight the problem, the district is holding a virtual mental health symposium that anyone can join.
Parents of Aledo ISD boys in 'slave auction' Snapchat speak out at school board meeting
The incident happened on Snapchat and involved some students discussing how much they would pay to buy their Black classmates. The mock slave auction and the district’s response to it has ignited a firestorm in the town.
The incident happened on Snapchat and involved some students discussing how much they would pay to buy their Black classmates. The mock slave auction and the district’s response to it has ignited a firestorm in the town.
Parents, civil rights leaders demand tougher response to Aledo students’ ‘slave auction’
FOX4 obtained Aledo ISD's initial response to the racist social media posts -- what some parents complained was a ‘softball approach.’
FOX4 obtained Aledo ISD's initial response to the racist social media posts -- what some parents complained was a ‘softball approach.’
Dallas elementary school teacher arrested for child pornography
A first-grade teacher at Lakewood Elementary in northeast Dallas is facing charges for the possession of child pornography.
A first-grade teacher at Lakewood Elementary in northeast Dallas is facing charges for the possession of child pornography.
Aledo ISD students punished for ‘slave trade auction’ on Snapchat of Black classmates
After an investigation, the district says it disciplined the students involved for cyberbullying and racial harassment. They noted the incident caused a lot of pain for the victims, their families and other students of color.
After an investigation, the district says it disciplined the students involved for cyberbullying and racial harassment. They noted the incident caused a lot of pain for the victims, their families and other students of color.
Seniors return to classrooms as Dallas ISD makes push for students to graduate
Only 10 seniors have been attending in-person learning at Pinkston High School this school year. Officials said they had 106 students out of class of 144 show up on Monday.
Only 10 seniors have been attending in-person learning at Pinkston High School this school year. Officials said they had 106 students out of class of 144 show up on Monday.
Colleges in US divided over requiring student vaccinations
U.S. colleges hoping for a return to normalcy next fall are weighing how far they should go in urging students to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
U.S. colleges hoping for a return to normalcy next fall are weighing how far they should go in urging students to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Dallas ISD starting Finish Strong campaign to get seniors back on track to graduate
The district is now planning on getting seniors back into classrooms starting Monday.
The district is now planning on getting seniors back into classrooms starting Monday.
Students prepare care packages for Coppell educators and other essential workers
Teachers in the Dallas-Fort Worth suburb of Coppell got a big thanks from students after they all worked together in tough circumstances during the pandemic.
Teachers in the Dallas-Fort Worth suburb of Coppell got a big thanks from students after they all worked together in tough circumstances during the pandemic.
4 out of 10 Dallas ISD seniors not on track to graduate, district reports
With just less than nine weeks to go in the school year, four out of ten DISD seniors are not ready to graduate.
With just less than nine weeks to go in the school year, four out of ten DISD seniors are not ready to graduate.
TEA says statewide disruption of STARR testing resolved
For now, the problem with online testing appears to have been resolved, but parents and teachers say they don’t have much confidence it won’t happen again.
For now, the problem with online testing appears to have been resolved, but parents and teachers say they don’t have much confidence it won’t happen again.
Grand jury indictment details allegations against two Carroll ISD trustees
Board president Michelle Moore and vice president Todd Carlton allegedly broke the law by participating in a secret text message group about the district’s proposed Cultural Competence Action Plan.
Board president Michelle Moore and vice president Todd Carlton allegedly broke the law by participating in a secret text message group about the district’s proposed Cultural Competence Action Plan.
STAAR testing temporarily suspended due to statewide technical issues
The Texas Education Agency suspended online testing for those affected while the test vendor works out the issues. Many school districts say they’re waiting on TEA guidance to find out what are the next steps.
The Texas Education Agency suspended online testing for those affected while the test vendor works out the issues. Many school districts say they’re waiting on TEA guidance to find out what are the next steps.
Carroll ISD trustees arrested, accused of violating Texas Open Meetings Act
Two Carroll ISD board members in Southlake were arrested on a charge of violating the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Two Carroll ISD board members in Southlake were arrested on a charge of violating the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Dallas ISD teacher reflects on first year of teaching during pandemic
A Dallas ISD teacher is reflecting on his first year of teaching at the district. He started last fall during the pandemic and never expected to be teaching Dallas ISD students.
A Dallas ISD teacher is reflecting on his first year of teaching at the district. He started last fall during the pandemic and never expected to be teaching Dallas ISD students.