North Texas educators want Gov. Abbott to start school with 6-9 weeks of remote learning
North Texas educators are asking Governor Greg Abbott to let them teach remotely for a month-and-a-half to more than two months to start the new school year.
North Texas educators are asking Governor Greg Abbott to let them teach remotely for a month-and-a-half to more than two months to start the new school year.
Parents concerned as COVID-19 cases surge at childcare centers
As parents and school districts work to determine what steps are the safest, they could look to daycares to give an idea of what may happen when schools restart.
As parents and school districts work to determine what steps are the safest, they could look to daycares to give an idea of what may happen when schools restart.
Medical experts weigh in on whether or not to send kids back to school in the fall
Now that Texas is leaving it up to parents to decide whether to return to school or continue with a virtual education, many parents are struggling to decide which decision is best for their child.
Now that Texas is leaving it up to parents to decide whether to return to school or continue with a virtual education, many parents are struggling to decide which decision is best for their child.
US pediatricians walk back support for in-person schooling as WHO warns against politicization
The American Academy of Pediatrics said in a joint statement that science must guide decisions on reopening in the fall after the White House cited its earlier guidance.
The American Academy of Pediatrics said in a joint statement that science must guide decisions on reopening in the fall after the White House cited its earlier guidance.
Dallas ISD could lose $130 million-plus in federal funds if in-person classes don’t resume in fall
President Trump has threatened to pull funding for schools that don't return to the classroom this fall, which could cost Dallas ISD more than $130 million in federal dollars.
President Trump has threatened to pull funding for schools that don't return to the classroom this fall, which could cost Dallas ISD more than $130 million in federal dollars.
UT Austin announces plans to create a more diverse and welcoming campus
Officials say the plan came about after widespread discussion with students, alumni, and community members and it will focus on two broad areas.
Officials say the plan came about after widespread discussion with students, alumni, and community members and it will focus on two broad areas.
North Texas colleges, universities getting ready for the fall semester with extra precautions
The fall school year will be here before we know it, and North Texas colleges and universities are taking all sorts of extra precautions, while and some are closing campus to students for the time being.
The fall school year will be here before we know it, and North Texas colleges and universities are taking all sorts of extra precautions, while and some are closing campus to students for the time being.
North Texas universities doing what they can to accommodate foreign students after ICE ruling
A new lCE policy has thousands of foreign college students anxious about their futures in this country.
A new lCE policy has thousands of foreign college students anxious about their futures in this country.
Trump asks Treasury to review colleges' tax-exempt statuses, threatens to revoke funding
Most universities and colleges in the U.S. are not required to pay federal corporate income tax.
Most universities and colleges in the U.S. are not required to pay federal corporate income tax.
Denton ISD pushes back the first day of school to Aug. 26
The first day of school has been delayed for students in the Denton Independent School District.
The first day of school has been delayed for students in the Denton Independent School District.
Dallas ISD superintendent says August school start date is 'in jeopardy'
The Dallas ISD superintendent says the August back-to-school start time is in jeopardy.
The Dallas ISD superintendent says the August back-to-school start time is in jeopardy.
Paul Quinn College cancels all in-person classes for upcoming semester
Paul Quinn College has officially canceled all in-person classes for the upcoming semester.
Paul Quinn College has officially canceled all in-person classes for the upcoming semester.
Many teachers worried about their safety in the classroom
Teachers have just as many questions about the start of the school year as parents. But the new safety guidelines issued by the state of Texas offer few answers.
Teachers have just as many questions about the start of the school year as parents. But the new safety guidelines issued by the state of Texas offer few answers.
How safe is a classroom? Dallas doctor answers questions for parents
Many families face a deadline to decide if their children will be in a classroom or learning at home when the new school year begins.
Many families face a deadline to decide if their children will be in a classroom or learning at home when the new school year begins.
Some North Texas parents still unsure whether to have their kids go back to school or do virtual learning
Even though the Texas Education Agency released guidelines about the return to school, some North Texas parents say they're still struggling with the decision whether to let their kids return to a classroom or keep them online.
Even though the Texas Education Agency released guidelines about the return to school, some North Texas parents say they're still struggling with the decision whether to let their kids return to a classroom or keep them online.
Trump threatens to cut federal aid if schools don't reopen
“The Dems think it would be bad for them politically if U.S. schools open before the November Election,” Trump said, “but is important for the children & families. May cut off funding if not open!”
“The Dems think it would be bad for them politically if U.S. schools open before the November Election,” Trump said, “but is important for the children & families. May cut off funding if not open!”
Coronavirus expert gives an update on vaccine trials, school safety
There are several potential coronavirus vaccines in the works around the world with the president promising one very soon. Good Day gets a reality check from one of the world's top coronavirus researchers, Dr. Ben Neuman from Texas A&M Texarkana. He also answers one of the questions many parents have. Should I send my child to school?
There are several potential coronavirus vaccines in the works around the world with the president promising one very soon. Good Day gets a reality check from one of the world's top coronavirus researchers, Dr. Ben Neuman from Texas A&M Texarkana. He also answers one of the questions many parents have. Should I send my child to school?
TSTA, Texas AFT respond to TEA's reopening guidelines
On Tuesday, the Texas Education Agency announced that students should be able to go back to their classrooms in the fall.
On Tuesday, the Texas Education Agency announced that students should be able to go back to their classrooms in the fall.
TEA releases guidelines for reopening schools amid coronavirus pandemic
The Texas Education Agency released its highly anticipated guidelines for both in-person and virtual learning this fall.
The Texas Education Agency released its highly anticipated guidelines for both in-person and virtual learning this fall.
Trump says he will pressure states to reopen schools in fall
President Donald Trump says he will pressure governors to reopen schools and colleges this fall, arguing that some want to keep schools closed for political reasons against the will of families.
President Donald Trump says he will pressure governors to reopen schools and colleges this fall, arguing that some want to keep schools closed for political reasons against the will of families.