North Texas’ largest school districts remain closed due to storm damage
The Dallas, Fort Worth and Arlington school districts will be closed Monday and Tuesday because of storm damage.
The Dallas, Fort Worth and Arlington school districts will be closed Monday and Tuesday because of storm damage.
Some North Texas school districts cancel classes next week due to water-damaged buildings
Denton and Arlington ISD have both canceled some classes for next week so repairs can be made to damaged buildings.
Denton and Arlington ISD have both canceled some classes for next week so repairs can be made to damaged buildings.
North Texas school districts dealing with broken pipes, water-damaged campuses
Arlington ISD is dealing with broken pipes and water damage at two dozen schools. But their situation isn't unique.
Arlington ISD is dealing with broken pipes and water damage at two dozen schools. But their situation isn't unique.
Many North Texas schools abandon virtual learning plans, cancel classes for the week
The uncertainty about power has forced many North Texas school districts to cancel plans to hold virtual classes this week.
The uncertainty about power has forced many North Texas school districts to cancel plans to hold virtual classes this week.
Power outages from winter weather halts in-person class, virtual learning in North Texas schools
Not only are districts across North Texas cancelling in-person classes for Tuesday and Wednesday, many are also halting virtual learning as many students and teachers are without electricity.
Not only are districts across North Texas cancelling in-person classes for Tuesday and Wednesday, many are also halting virtual learning as many students and teachers are without electricity.
Many North Texas school districts will try virtual learning due to winter weather
Many local school districts were already scheduled to be closed Monday and plan to move to virtual learning starting Tuesday.
Many local school districts were already scheduled to be closed Monday and plan to move to virtual learning starting Tuesday.
School districts looking ahead to be prepared for winter weather expected to hit North Texas
School districts across North Texas are looking ahead to the weather forecast for next week.
School districts across North Texas are looking ahead to the weather forecast for next week.
CDC says strong evidence in-person schooling can be done safely
The CDC on Friday provided a roadmap for reopening schools in the middle of a pandemic, emphasizing mask wearing and social distancing and saying vaccination of teachers is important but not a prerequisite for reopening.
The CDC on Friday provided a roadmap for reopening schools in the middle of a pandemic, emphasizing mask wearing and social distancing and saying vaccination of teachers is important but not a prerequisite for reopening.
Freezing temperatures have North Texas school districts weighing their learning options
Some districts will likely wait until Friday morning to make a decision.
Some districts will likely wait until Friday morning to make a decision.
Frisco ISD's decision to hold in-person classes Thursday met with heavy criticism
Frisco ISD’s decision to have students and teachers drive in on Thursday during the winter weather was met with heavy criticism.
Frisco ISD’s decision to have students and teachers drive in on Thursday during the winter weather was met with heavy criticism.
North Texas school districts change schedules due to chilly forecast
Some school districts are canceling classes Thursday due to the forecast. Others started making changes Wednesday.
Some school districts are canceling classes Thursday due to the forecast. Others started making changes Wednesday.
Most North Texas school districts undecided on virtual classes if icy weather strikes
Officials in many districts are mum on if classes would be cancelled altogether if roads became too icy or if students and teachers would have a virtual learning day.
Officials in many districts are mum on if classes would be cancelled altogether if roads became too icy or if students and teachers would have a virtual learning day.
Fort Worth ISD approves plan for vaccine clinics on property
Fort Worth ISD is partnering with the Tarrant County Public Health Department to open two new vaccine clinics.
Fort Worth ISD is partnering with the Tarrant County Public Health Department to open two new vaccine clinics.
Richardson ISD to put bond package on May 1 ballot
Richardson ISD is hoping voters approve a $750 million bond package to fund things like building renovations, new school buses and technology upgrades.
Richardson ISD is hoping voters approve a $750 million bond package to fund things like building renovations, new school buses and technology upgrades.
Utah school reverses course after 'reluctantly' letting parents opt-out of Black History Month curriculum
The charter school in Utah sent home an opt-out form after school officials said they received requests from parents that kids not participate in Black History Month curriculum and activities.
The charter school in Utah sent home an opt-out form after school officials said they received requests from parents that kids not participate in Black History Month curriculum and activities.
Dallas ISD officials going door-to-door to get their students back to school
When trying to ask families about absences, the district is not getting responses from some. So now, it’s going door-to-door to get kids back in school.
When trying to ask families about absences, the district is not getting responses from some. So now, it’s going door-to-door to get kids back in school.
Ex-Keller ISD coach sentenced to 10 years in prison for stalking student, child porn
A former Keller ISD track coach will spend 10 years in federal prison for stalking a student and child pornography.
A former Keller ISD track coach will spend 10 years in federal prison for stalking a student and child pornography.
Democrats urge Biden to cancel up to $50k in student loan debt by executive action
The resolution called on President Biden to take executive action to "administratively cancel up to $50,000 in Federal student loan debt for Federal student loan borrowers" using "existing legal authorities" under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
The resolution called on President Biden to take executive action to "administratively cancel up to $50,000 in Federal student loan debt for Federal student loan borrowers" using "existing legal authorities" under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
Flower Mound principal back home after 6 weeks hospitalized with COVID
After six weeks in several hospitals, the principal at suburban Flower Mound High School is finally home. He also has a message for everyone about COVID-19.
After six weeks in several hospitals, the principal at suburban Flower Mound High School is finally home. He also has a message for everyone about COVID-19.
Texas House Democrats want to cancel in-person STARR testing
Teacher groups are against in-person testing, and Texas Democratic lawmakers want the test canceled altogether.
Teacher groups are against in-person testing, and Texas Democratic lawmakers want the test canceled altogether.