Texas student walkouts: TEA warns teachers, districts of consequences to demonstrations
The Texas Education Agency is warning teachers and school districts about the consequences of actions related to political activism.
The Texas Education Agency is warning teachers and school districts about the consequences of actions related to political activism.
Free State Fair of Texas admission returning for Dallas ISD teens in 2026, official says
Free admission to the State Fair of Texas is returning for Dallas ISD students in 2026 through the city's Teen All Access Pass program, according to a Dallas Parks and Recreation board member.
Free admission to the State Fair of Texas is returning for Dallas ISD students in 2026 through the city's Teen All Access Pass program, according to a Dallas Parks and Recreation board member.
TEA appoints new enforcer to lead investigations into 'flawed' teachers
The purpose of the new role is to act as an enforcer of policies to foster safe learning environments, following widespread investigations into Texas educators the agency calls “flawed.”
The purpose of the new role is to act as an enforcer of policies to foster safe learning environments, following widespread investigations into Texas educators the agency calls “flawed.”
Texas reports 20,000 students applied for 'education freedom accounts' in first day
On the first day of open applications for the Texas private school voucher program, the state says 20,000 students threw their names in for consideration.
On the first day of open applications for the Texas private school voucher program, the state says 20,000 students threw their names in for consideration.
Kansas bill would require children to be potty-trained before entering kindergarten
Kansas lawmakers proposed a bill that would require children to be potty-trained before enrolling into kindergarten.
Kansas lawmakers proposed a bill that would require children to be potty-trained before enrolling into kindergarten.
Texas Education Freedom Account applications open Wednesday: How to apply
Texas parents can begin applying for the new "education freedom accounts," for publicly funded private schooling starting on Wednesday.
Texas parents can begin applying for the new "education freedom accounts," for publicly funded private schooling starting on Wednesday.
Grand Prairie ISD proposes 3 school closures to bridge budget gap
Grand Prairie ISD is considering closing three schools to address budget deficits, leaving parents seeking answers on safety and logistics ahead of a final board vote on Feb. 17.
Grand Prairie ISD is considering closing three schools to address budget deficits, leaving parents seeking answers on safety and logistics ahead of a final board vote on Feb. 17.
Grand Prairie ISD proposes 3 school closures to bridge budget gap
Grand Prairie ISD is considering closing three schools to address budget deficits, leaving parents seeking answers on safety and logistics ahead of a final board vote on Feb. 17.
Grand Prairie ISD is considering closing three schools to address budget deficits, leaving parents seeking answers on safety and logistics ahead of a final board vote on Feb. 17.
Mansfield ISD names Dr. Tiffanie Spencer as lone finalist for superintendent
Mansfield ISD has named current area superintendent Dr. Tiffanie Spencer as the lone finalist to lead the district following a nationwide search
Mansfield ISD has named current area superintendent Dr. Tiffanie Spencer as the lone finalist to lead the district following a nationwide search
AI revolutionizing healthcare education at North Texas college
UNT Health Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine is one of the first in the nation to integrate AI into all four years of its medical school curriculum. FOX 4's Alex Boyer has more.
UNT Health Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine is one of the first in the nation to integrate AI into all four years of its medical school curriculum. FOX 4's Alex Boyer has more.
How AI is revolutionizing medical training at this North Texas college
Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine adopts AI chatbots to provide medical students with realistic, safe simulation training for diagnosing conditions and patient interaction.
Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine adopts AI chatbots to provide medical students with realistic, safe simulation training for diagnosing conditions and patient interaction.
Abbott directs education commissioner to investigate Austin ISD student ICE protests
Gov. Greg Abbott has called on the state's education commissioner to investigate a series of student-led protests at Austin ISD.
Gov. Greg Abbott has called on the state's education commissioner to investigate a series of student-led protests at Austin ISD.
Despite public pushback, Texas social studies overhaul moves to next phase
The framework for the next generation of Texas' public school social studies curriculum has been approved to move forward as the state works to establish a new baseline for that area of education.
The framework for the next generation of Texas' public school social studies curriculum has been approved to move forward as the state works to establish a new baseline for that area of education.
Little Elm charter school teacher arrested for child sex crimes
A former charter school teacher in North Texas is facing several charges for alleged child sex crimes.
A former charter school teacher in North Texas is facing several charges for alleged child sex crimes.
Students return to school after snow days
The snow days are over for most kids in North Texas. They went back to school for the first time after four days off because of the winter weather.
The snow days are over for most kids in North Texas. They went back to school for the first time after four days off because of the winter weather.
School Closings: Most schools reopen, some northern districts closed on Friday
Students in Dallas ISD and many other local school districts headed back to class on Friday for the first time since the winter storm hit North Texas. Only a few districts in Denton County remained closed.
Students in Dallas ISD and many other local school districts headed back to class on Friday for the first time since the winter storm hit North Texas. Only a few districts in Denton County remained closed.
Texas education board delays vote on reading list including Bible passages
The list, as it was presented by the Texas Education Agency this month, would mandate all public schools teach passages of the Bible in classrooms.
The list, as it was presented by the Texas Education Agency this month, would mandate all public schools teach passages of the Bible in classrooms.
North Texas school closings for Thursday and Friday
Dallas ISD announced that their classes will resume Friday, Jan. 30 after four days off due to the effects of the winter storm. Keep track of all school district openings and closings on our tracker.
Dallas ISD announced that their classes will resume Friday, Jan. 30 after four days off due to the effects of the winter storm. Keep track of all school district openings and closings on our tracker.
Fort Worth ISD students return to school
Fort Worth, Arlington, and Mesquite ISDs are among the few North Texas districts reopening today following the winter storm.
Fort Worth, Arlington, and Mesquite ISDs are among the few North Texas districts reopening today following the winter storm.
North Texas school closings for Thursday
Some North Texas school districts like Dallas ISD will remain closed on Thursday because of icy conditions. Others like Fort Worth ISD will resume normal operations.
Some North Texas school districts like Dallas ISD will remain closed on Thursday because of icy conditions. Others like Fort Worth ISD will resume normal operations.



















