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.

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.

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.

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!”

Coronavirus expert gives an update on vaccine trials, school safety
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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.

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.

School districts still looking for guidance from TEA
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Texas schools will resume STAAR testing this school year even with everything going on with the pandemic. One North Texas superintendent is not thrilled about that announcement. Castleberry ISD Superintendent Dr. John Ramos says districts are still looking for reopening guidance.

Should college-aged students take a gap year amid pandemic?

As colleges grapple with how to stay open this fall, many students are questioning whether to enroll at all.

Texas to resume high-stakes standardized testing

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas public school districts haven't finalized their plans for a return to the classroom, but they know the state will resume its high-stakes standardized testing for millions of students.

TCU announces plans for fall classes

Texas Christian University announced guidelines for students to return to campus in August.

University of Texas at Austin outlines fall semester reopening plan

The plan is titled "Protect Texas Together" and officials say it was built with flexibility in mind for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.