Closing of Dallas DOE regional office halts all services to Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi, union says

Eleven Democratic senators are demanding an investigation into the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, warning the cuts could have "disastrous consequences on the education system." Meanwhile, services to Texas and two other states have already completely come to a halt.

School nurse killed by suspected intoxicated driver
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Police say an intoxicated driver, who's been convicted of DWI in the past, struck and killed a school nurse and mother of two. Dash camera footage shows the moments leading up to the crash.

Bullet hits Hosp elementary school in Frisco ISD
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Frisco police now say it was a bullet that hit an elementary school building in Frisco, prompting district officials to release students early on Thursday.

Fort Worth teacher surprised with HEB award
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A North Texas educator was surprised in her classroom with a cash award as H-E-B's way of recognizing her for excellence in education.

Millsap Elementary principal recommended daughter for Weatherford ISD job amid child abuse probe

Weatherford ISD says it hired Paxton Bean after a background check and positive reference check "with no mention of a criminal investigation." One of those references was Millsap Elementary Principal Roxie Carter, who also happens to be Bean's mother.

Fort Worth ISD welcomes new class of teachers
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One day after Fort Worth ISD approved changes to improve student reading scores, administrators welcomed the newest class of teachers.

Texas NAACP joins lawsuit over Trump Administration's actions to dismantle Department of Education

The lawsuit, filed by the national NAACP and other branches of the organization, states that getting rid of the department would threaten educational equality for students of color across the country.

FWISD making changes to improve student reading scores
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The school board gave initial approval to a plan that will cut jobs and create new ones at Fort Worth ISD.

TX on the brink of school choice plan, Abbott says
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Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said they believe the House will send both of the current education savings account bills out of committee and onto the House floor for a vote early next week.

Texas House Speaker expects vote on school choice early next week

House Speaker Dustin Burrows said he expects both school choice bills to make it out of a House committee and onto the House floor for a vote early next week.

Texas House Speaker expects vote on school choice early next week

Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said they believe the House will send both of the current education savings account bills out of committee and onto the House floor for a vote early next week.

Gov. Greg Abbott, Texas leaders on school choice | FULL
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott, other state leaders and former Arizona governor Doug Ducey talked about school choice on Tuesday. House Speaker Dustin Burrows says he expects the bill to pass the House for the first time.