Fort Worth ISD parents frustrated with district leadership
It's been a month since Fort Worth ISD began its school year, but some parents still aren't happy with the district's new leadership. FOX 4's Peyton Yager has more.
It's been a month since Fort Worth ISD began its school year, but some parents still aren't happy with the district's new leadership. FOX 4's Peyton Yager has more.
Fort Worth ISD parents frustrated with new state-appointed leadership
One month into the 2026-27 school year, some Fort Worth ISD parents are still frustrated with the district's new leadership.
One month into the 2026-27 school year, some Fort Worth ISD parents are still frustrated with the district's new leadership.
Avoiding common college scams this back to school season
As college students return to campus, the Better Business Bureau is outlining common scams used to target students and how to protect yourself from them.
As college students return to campus, the Better Business Bureau is outlining common scams used to target students and how to protect yourself from them.
Viral ‘Cat in the Hat’ trend sparks school safety concerns in Texas
Law enforcement agencies and school districts across Texas are warning families about a viral social media trend involving threatening messages directed toward schools, students and communities.
Law enforcement agencies and school districts across Texas are warning families about a viral social media trend involving threatening messages directed toward schools, students and communities.
Texas approves changes to high school history curriculum
Texas education leaders have approved a new social studies curriculum for high school students, with changes being made to how the history of Islam and Christianity are taught. FOX 4's Amelia Jones has more.
Texas education leaders have approved a new social studies curriculum for high school students, with changes being made to how the history of Islam and Christianity are taught. FOX 4's Amelia Jones has more.
Texas education board approves controversial school curriculum changes
The State Board of Education gave final approval to changes to Texas' high school social studies curriculum. The changes involve how students will learn about Islam and Christianity.
The State Board of Education gave final approval to changes to Texas' high school social studies curriculum. The changes involve how students will learn about Islam and Christianity.
Dallas ISD high school offers barber classes
Students at Skyline High School in Dallas ISD have a chance to learn how to be a professional barber through the school's curriculum.
Students at Skyline High School in Dallas ISD have a chance to learn how to be a professional barber through the school's curriculum.
Texas weighing religious additions to high school curriculum
The Texas State Board of Education meets in Austin to consider high school social studies curriculum changes requiring lessons on early Islam and biblical history.
The Texas State Board of Education meets in Austin to consider high school social studies curriculum changes requiring lessons on early Islam and biblical history.
Texas weighing religious additions to high school curriculums
Texas state education leaders are considering adding religion-based changes to high school curriculums, which would mirror the changes set to go into effect at grade schools in the state in 2030. FOX 4's Amelia Jones has more.
Texas state education leaders are considering adding religion-based changes to high school curriculums, which would mirror the changes set to go into effect at grade schools in the state in 2030. FOX 4's Amelia Jones has more.
Texas Board of Education considers religious influence and framing in curriculum overhaul
Texas education leaders are debating controversial proposed high school social studies standards that emphasize America's biblical roots while framing early Islam around military conflict.
Texas education leaders are debating controversial proposed high school social studies standards that emphasize America's biblical roots while framing early Islam around military conflict.
UT Arlington president steps down
University of Texas at Arlington President Jennifer Cowley is stepping down from her position.
University of Texas at Arlington President Jennifer Cowley is stepping down from her position.
Texas education board exploring 3-year college degree programs
Gov. Greg Abbott is directing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to form a working group to develop a statewide framework for three-year bachelor's degrees.
Gov. Greg Abbott is directing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to form a working group to develop a statewide framework for three-year bachelor's degrees.
Ponder ISD cancels classes on Tuesday due to town-wide boil water notice
Ponder ISD campuses are closed Tuesday, Aug. 25, following a town-wide boil water notice, with all school events and curriculum night canceled until further notice.
Ponder ISD campuses are closed Tuesday, Aug. 25, following a town-wide boil water notice, with all school events and curriculum night canceled until further notice.
UT Austin welcomes new students at annual 'Gone to Texas' tradition
Around 10,000 new University of Texas students gathered beneath the UT Tower for "Gone to Texas," the campus's iconic annual celebration welcoming the Class of 2030 to Longhorn nation.
Around 10,000 new University of Texas students gathered beneath the UT Tower for "Gone to Texas," the campus's iconic annual celebration welcoming the Class of 2030 to Longhorn nation.
Police face backlash for using electric shock gloves in Nebraska schools
The gloves are known as G.L.O.V.E.s or Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters, and police say they can help an officer quickly get control of someone who is refusing commands.
The gloves are known as G.L.O.V.E.s or Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters, and police say they can help an officer quickly get control of someone who is refusing commands.
Propane leak prompts early dismissal at Scurry-Rosser Middle School
Scurry-Rosser Middle School students in Kaufman County were evacuated to the high school and dismissed early following a suspected propane leak.
Scurry-Rosser Middle School students in Kaufman County were evacuated to the high school and dismissed early following a suspected propane leak.
FWISD puts classroom cameras in low performing schools
Fort Worth ISD has put web cameras in grade school classrooms in the lowest-performing schools in the district, but some families say they weren't aware of the cameras before this week. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more.
Fort Worth ISD has put web cameras in grade school classrooms in the lowest-performing schools in the district, but some families say they weren't aware of the cameras before this week. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more.
"We felt blindsided": Fort Worth ISD defends use of cameras in classrooms after parents raise privacy concerns
Fort Worth ISD has installed web cameras in certain classrooms at its lowest performing schools as part of a turnaround program, but some families say they weren't informed of the additions until after the school year started.
Fort Worth ISD has installed web cameras in certain classrooms at its lowest performing schools as part of a turnaround program, but some families say they weren't informed of the additions until after the school year started.
College students can now pay tuition with PayPal or Venmo at some universities
Some universities are now allowing students and their families to pay tuition through PayPal and Venmo. Here's what to know.
Some universities are now allowing students and their families to pay tuition through PayPal and Venmo. Here's what to know.
Abbott suggests banning public schools from using H-1B visas
Gov. Greg Abbott says he will push to ban Texas public school districts from employing H-1B visa holders.
Gov. Greg Abbott says he will push to ban Texas public school districts from employing H-1B visa holders.