WINGS mentor program helps students transition into high school
Allen High School in Collin County is a mega school with a student population larger than some cities. Fitting in can be tough but a mentoring program is making the transition easier.
Allen High School in Collin County is a mega school with a student population larger than some cities. Fitting in can be tough but a mentoring program is making the transition easier.
HBO produces documentary to help kids understand 9/11
For students from elementary to high school, the Sept. 11 terrorist attack isn't a memory. It's history. A new HBO documentary that debuts on the event's 18th anniversary treats it that way.
For students from elementary to high school, the Sept. 11 terrorist attack isn't a memory. It's history. A new HBO documentary that debuts on the event's 18th anniversary treats it that way.
Fort Worth ISD asked to reinstate teacher removed for anti-immigration posts
The Fort Worth ISD school board will make its decision within ten days about Georgia Clark's future with the district.
The Fort Worth ISD school board will make its decision within ten days about Georgia Clark's future with the district.
Round Rock ISD opens campus-based mental health centers for students
Round Rock ISD has opened mental health centers for its students, giving them access to mental health professionals and therapy free-of-charge, according to a release from the district.
Round Rock ISD has opened mental health centers for its students, giving them access to mental health professionals and therapy free-of-charge, according to a release from the district.
Trump signs student debt forgiveness for disabled veterans
Student loan debt held by disabled veterans will be forgiven under an order signed Wednesday by President Donald Trump.
Student loan debt held by disabled veterans will be forgiven under an order signed Wednesday by President Donald Trump.
Summer coming to an end for students in a few remaining school districts
It’s the first day of school for even more students in North Texas.
It’s the first day of school for even more students in North Texas.
Some parents blindsided after Mesquite ISD cancels 20 bus routes
Mesquite ISD canceled more bus routes earlier this year that originally thought.
Mesquite ISD canceled more bus routes earlier this year that originally thought.
More districts kick off the year with new schools, security upgrades
It is yet another first day in 13 more North Texas school districts.
It is yet another first day in 13 more North Texas school districts.
Some students left without ride after Mesquite ISD cancels bus route
The first day of school started off rocky for some Mesquite ISD students and parents when the school bus never showed.
The first day of school started off rocky for some Mesquite ISD students and parents when the school bus never showed.
School administrators sued for using permanent marker on boy's head
A federal civil rights lawsuit was filed Sunday against Pearland ISD, a school discipline clerk, head principal at Berry Miller Junior High Tony Barcelona, and teacher Jeanette Peterson after Peterson used a Sharpie to draw on a student’s head at the end of last school year.
A federal civil rights lawsuit was filed Sunday against Pearland ISD, a school discipline clerk, head principal at Berry Miller Junior High Tony Barcelona, and teacher Jeanette Peterson after Peterson used a Sharpie to draw on a student’s head at the end of last school year.
Fox4ward: Schools Developing Drone Programs
If you want to talk about industries with growth potential, unmanned aviation is at the top of the list. And a growing number of local school districts are offering training, in all aspects of drone technlogy. Dan Godwin has this Fox4ward.
If you want to talk about industries with growth potential, unmanned aviation is at the top of the list. And a growing number of local school districts are offering training, in all aspects of drone technlogy. Dan Godwin has this Fox4ward.
Dallas, Fort Worth students among those returning to school Monday
Dallas ISD and Fort Worth ISD students were among the dozens of districts that welcomed students back to school on Monday.
Dallas ISD and Fort Worth ISD students were among the dozens of districts that welcomed students back to school on Monday.
Experts push for summer learning
Kids love summer. But sometimes they get summer brain drain being out of school. Anne Wicks, the director of education reform at the Bush Institute, says summer is really a great chance for kids to learn. It should also be a priority.
Kids love summer. But sometimes they get summer brain drain being out of school. Anne Wicks, the director of education reform at the Bush Institute, says summer is really a great chance for kids to learn. It should also be a priority.
UT Austin leaders approve free tuition for students whose families make less than $65K
The University of Texas System Board of Regents voted Tuesday to establish a $160 million endowment from a distribution of the state's Permanent University Fund to generate money for financial assistance beginning in fall 2020.
The University of Texas System Board of Regents voted Tuesday to establish a $160 million endowment from a distribution of the state's Permanent University Fund to generate money for financial assistance beginning in fall 2020.
Two years of free tuition at California community colleges
California's new budget will cover two free years of community college for first-time, full-time students, Governor Newsom announced Monday.
California's new budget will cover two free years of community college for first-time, full-time students, Governor Newsom announced Monday.
Former DCCCD chancellor Dr. Wright Lassiter Jr. dies
A major figure in North Texas Higher education will be remembered a week from Saturday.
A major figure in North Texas Higher education will be remembered a week from Saturday.
Robert F. Smith pledges to pay off an estimated $40M in debt for graduating class
A billionaire technology investor and philanthropist says his family is providing grants to wipe out the student debt of the entire 2019 class at Morehouse College.
A billionaire technology investor and philanthropist says his family is providing grants to wipe out the student debt of the entire 2019 class at Morehouse College.
Husband, wife and dad to graduate together from same university on same day
Graduation season is now in full swing and three members of the same family will soon celebrate earning their college degrees – all from the same university!
Graduation season is now in full swing and three members of the same family will soon celebrate earning their college degrees – all from the same university!
11 Arlington high schoolers get four-year TCU scholarships
Eleven Sam Houston High School seniors got a life-changing surprise Friday morning -- they're each getting full ride scholarships to TCU.
Eleven Sam Houston High School seniors got a life-changing surprise Friday morning -- they're each getting full ride scholarships to TCU.
Fox4ward: Conquering Test Anxiety
You don't have to be a student, to tense up at the thought of taking a test. But sooner or later, if we want to pursue our dreams, exams are a part of life. In this Fox4ward, Dan Godwin looks at ways we can all be smarter, when it's time to be tested.
You don't have to be a student, to tense up at the thought of taking a test. But sooner or later, if we want to pursue our dreams, exams are a part of life. In this Fox4ward, Dan Godwin looks at ways we can all be smarter, when it's time to be tested.