ICE video near schools sparks fear among Dallas ISD community

Parents and teachers are urging Dallas ISD to take action against Trump administration immigration enforcement after a social media video circulated of ICE agents near school campuses.

Dallas ISD parents concerned about ICE raids on campus
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Community members and parents asked the DISD school board to take a stance against the Trump Administration's ICE raids after a social media video circulated last week of agents near school campuses.

Dr. Maria Gamell takes helm as Cedar Hill ISD's new Superintendent

Dr. Maria Gamell makes history as the first female superintendent of Cedar Hill ISD, starting her new role on July 1, 2025.

North Texas faith leaders sue TEA, school districts over Ten Commandments law

The plaintiffs argue the law violates the First Amendment by unconstitutionally pressuring students into religious observance and interfering with parents' rights regarding their children's religious education.

Undocumented immigrant in-state tuition challenges
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Several groups are joining together in hopes to stop the repeal of the Texas Dream Act. Here's what we know about their argument.

New Texas law bans student cellphones in public school
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Students in Texas will be banned from using cellphones in public schools next fall. Districts will have to come up with new policies over the summer to either prohibit phones or prevent students from using them during the school day.

New Texas law requires schools to ban student cellphones

Students in Texas will be banned from using cellphones in public schools next fall. Districts will have to come up with new policies over the summer to either prohibit phones or prevent students from using them during the school day.

Scammers using AI to steal college financial aid: What we know

Victims of identity theft who discover loans fraudulently taken out in their names must go through months of calling colleges, the federal government and loan servicers to get the debt erased.

Mayor optimistic about Fort Worth ISD test results
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Fort Worth ISD is showing improvement with STAAR results but still lags behind statewide averages in many categories. Mayor Mattie Parker says she supports the new superintendent?s plan for a turnaround.

Texas STAAR scores: Dallas, DeSoto ISDs stand out among districts, experts say

Texas STAAR testing results show students are now above pre-pandemic levels for reading and language arts, but still have work to do in math. Experts say Dallas and DeSoto ISD are the success stories of this year.

Spring 2025 STAAR results: reading scores surpass pre-pandemic levels

The TEA released the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) results for grades 3 through 8, which include tests in reading, language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Student loan delinquencies dropping credit scores: What to know

Student loan payment delinquencies are appearing on credit reports for the first time in more than 3 years, affecting credit scores for millions. Here’s what that means, and what to do about it.

Fort Worth ISD reports 2025 STAAR results, prioritizes literacy in ongoing overhaul

Fort Worth ISD's preliminary 2025 STAAR results show encouraging gains in reading and other subjects, prompting the district to further focus on literacy and curriculum improvements.

Frisco ISD adjusts transfer rules to boost enrollment
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Frisco ISD is implementing new student transfer policies, including options for grandchildren of residents and former students, to combat declining enrollment and budgetary pressures from school vouchers.

Families sue Millsap ISD over alleged special needs student abuse and cover-up

Families are suing Millsap ISD and former staff members in Parker County over alleged abuse and cover-ups involving special needs students, leading to arrests and calls for systemic change.

Families sue Millsap ISD over alleged student abuse
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Families are suing Millsap ISD and former staff members in Parker County over alleged abuse and cover-ups involving special needs students, leading to arrests and calls for systemic change.