Texas A&M campuses to become smoke, tobacco-free in 2020
Texas A&M will join more than 2,000 universities in the US that have already become smoke and tobacco-free, according to Texas A&M President Michael K. Young.
Texas A&M will join more than 2,000 universities in the US that have already become smoke and tobacco-free, according to Texas A&M President Michael K. Young.
Church brings Christmas early to students at Northeast Dallas elementary school
More than 600 students at McShan Elementary in Northeast Dallas got an early start to Christmas with a special holiday donation.
More than 600 students at McShan Elementary in Northeast Dallas got an early start to Christmas with a special holiday donation.
New program teaches kids how to interact with people with disabilities
A new program is helping to break down stereotypes.
A new program is helping to break down stereotypes.
Teacher removed after telling first graders that Santa isn't real
A Brooklyn teacher got the boot from the classroom for telling his first-grade class that Santa Clause isn't real.
A Brooklyn teacher got the boot from the classroom for telling his first-grade class that Santa Clause isn't real.
Around half of 2020 class of Rhodes Scholars from US are first-generation Americans
Around half of the class of Rhodes Scholars from the U.S. who will study at Oxford University in England next year are first-generation Americans and a majority are minority candidates.
Around half of the class of Rhodes Scholars from the U.S. who will study at Oxford University in England next year are first-generation Americans and a majority are minority candidates.
Northwest Dallas school receives $50K donation to repair damage after October tornado
It's been a month and a half since an EF-3 tornado left parts of Dallas in shambles.
It's been a month and a half since an EF-3 tornado left parts of Dallas in shambles.
Stranger pays off school lunch debt for hundreds of local kids
Oak Ridge Elementary is thanking one mystery man for his generosity this Giving Tuesday.
Oak Ridge Elementary is thanking one mystery man for his generosity this Giving Tuesday.
Garland ISD honors 85-year-old teacher for 26 years of service with perfect attendance
A Garland ISD teacher is being celebrated for her dedication and perfect attendance.
A Garland ISD teacher is being celebrated for her dedication and perfect attendance.
11-year-old invents backpack to stop bullying in schools
An Atlanta sixth grader turned his struggle with bullies into a patented invention to help other students.
An Atlanta sixth grader turned his struggle with bullies into a patented invention to help other students.
Suspected norovirus outbreak closes 46 Colorado schools
Colorado school districts closed 46 schools over a possible outbreak of norovirus.
Colorado school districts closed 46 schools over a possible outbreak of norovirus.
Dallas students among the first in the state to try new African American studies course
A class offered to Dallas ISD students may help promote diversity and inclusion.
A class offered to Dallas ISD students may help promote diversity and inclusion.
USC sorority president wants opioid overdose antidote Narcan available for members
Taking what she sees as a potentially life-saving step in the aftermath of nine recent USC student deaths -- some of which are suspected of being drug overdoses -- the president of a university sorority said she hopes to make the overdose-reversal drug Narcan available to her members.
Taking what she sees as a potentially life-saving step in the aftermath of nine recent USC student deaths -- some of which are suspected of being drug overdoses -- the president of a university sorority said she hopes to make the overdose-reversal drug Narcan available to her members.
College students turn to ‘adulting’ classes for life skills
Many students entering college haven’t mastered basic life skills such as changing a tire or balancing a checkbook, so some universities are responding with noncredit workshops sometimes called “Adulting 101.”
Many students entering college haven’t mastered basic life skills such as changing a tire or balancing a checkbook, so some universities are responding with noncredit workshops sometimes called “Adulting 101.”
Tornado-ravaged Dallas ISD school gifted $50K in school supplies
Some Dallas ISD students are scoring a big win in the classroom with $50,000 worth of school supplies.
Some Dallas ISD students are scoring a big win in the classroom with $50,000 worth of school supplies.
Dallas middle school teacher recognized with prestigious award, $25K check
A Dallas ISD middle school teacher was surprised with the so-called ‘Oscars of Teaching.’
A Dallas ISD middle school teacher was surprised with the so-called ‘Oscars of Teaching.’
UNT students hold silent protest outside Board of Regents meeting after staff lawyer used racial slur
University of North Texas students held a silent protest on campus Thursday after a former employee said a racist slur during a student event last week.
University of North Texas students held a silent protest on campus Thursday after a former employee said a racist slur during a student event last week.
Frisco’s Lone Star High School briefly locked down; student arrested for showing replica BB gun on school bus
A Frisco high school was briefly placed on lockdown Wednesday morning over reports of a student with a gun on a bus, and a student was later arrested.
A Frisco high school was briefly placed on lockdown Wednesday morning over reports of a student with a gun on a bus, and a student was later arrested.
Water main break cancels Wednesday classes for Kaufman ISD
The line was fixed, but it will take time to get water flowing again. The city says the cold weather may have played a role in the break.
The line was fixed, but it will take time to get water flowing again. The city says the cold weather may have played a role in the break.
SMU to create new graduate school after $100 million donation
Southern Methodist University will create a new graduate school thanks to the largest gift the university has ever received.
Southern Methodist University will create a new graduate school thanks to the largest gift the university has ever received.
North Texas ‘Dreamers’ closely watch Supreme Court arguments over DACA program
The U.S. Supreme Court appears to lean toward letting the Trump administration end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
The U.S. Supreme Court appears to lean toward letting the Trump administration end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.