Plano 12-year-old is a 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee finalist
A student from North Texas will compete in the final round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
A student from North Texas will compete in the final round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Kids can get free pizza this summer by reading
Pizza Hut’s summer reading program – Camp Book It – is back for its 40th year.
Pizza Hut’s summer reading program – Camp Book It – is back for its 40th year.
Garland ISD cancels Thursday classes, forcing early end to school year
Garland ISD announced it made the decision to go ahead and cancel classes for Thursday as well, thus ending the school year. No makeup days will be needed.
Garland ISD announced it made the decision to go ahead and cancel classes for Thursday as well, thus ending the school year. No makeup days will be needed.
3 North Texans compete in 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee
Three North Texas students are competing in this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Three North Texas students are competing in this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Grand Prairie ISD postpones high school graduations
Grand Prairie ISD had to postpone its high school graduation ceremonies because of the ongoing power outages.
Grand Prairie ISD had to postpone its high school graduation ceremonies because of the ongoing power outages.
Schools closed for a second day after North Texas storms
Several North Texas school districts remain closed because of the storm damage and campus power outages.
Several North Texas school districts remain closed because of the storm damage and campus power outages.
Several schools closed, classes delayed Tuesday due to severe weather
The severe weather forced several school districts in North Texas to close. Some are also canceling camps or delaying classes because of the storms.
The severe weather forced several school districts in North Texas to close. Some are also canceling camps or delaying classes because of the storms.
Maps of school teacher salary averages for 2024
Adjusted for inflation, teachers are reportedly making 5% less than they did 10 years ago. Here’s how average teacher salaries measure up to each state’s minimum living wage threshold.
Adjusted for inflation, teachers are reportedly making 5% less than they did 10 years ago. Here’s how average teacher salaries measure up to each state’s minimum living wage threshold.
Dallas ISD gives teachers a slight raise, cuts some staff positions
Dallas ISD approved its budget for the next school year. That budget includes a slight pay raise for teachers, but there will also be some job cuts.
Dallas ISD approved its budget for the next school year. That budget includes a slight pay raise for teachers, but there will also be some job cuts.
Current, former students gather to celebrate Keller ISD teacher's retirement
Kindergarten teacher Patti Farmer has taught for 45 years, including 41 at Florence Elementary School.
Kindergarten teacher Patti Farmer has taught for 45 years, including 41 at Florence Elementary School.
Plano ISD school closure plan concerns parents of deaf students
Parents say closing Davis Elementary School would rip apart the deaf and hearing culture that staff has carefully knit together over the course of decades.
Parents say closing Davis Elementary School would rip apart the deaf and hearing culture that staff has carefully knit together over the course of decades.
Cedar Hill elementary school teacher saves choking student's life
Myla May’s last few weeks of second grade have been eventful and emotional. “I realize don’t eat while you’re talking, so I’ll never do that again."
Myla May’s last few weeks of second grade have been eventful and emotional. “I realize don’t eat while you’re talking, so I’ll never do that again."
Carroll ISD sues Biden administration over new federal protections for LGBTQ+ students
The Carroll Independent School District in Southlake said it is the first school district in the nation to sue the Biden administration over extended protections for LGBTQ+ students.
The Carroll Independent School District in Southlake said it is the first school district in the nation to sue the Biden administration over extended protections for LGBTQ+ students.
Student loans canceled for another 160K borrowers, Biden administration says
More student loan forgiveness was announced on Wednesday, totaling $7.7 billion, according to the White House.
More student loan forgiveness was announced on Wednesday, totaling $7.7 billion, according to the White House.
Plano ISD is considering closing these 4 schools
Plano ISD is considering closing two elementary schools and two middle schools by the 2025 school year. District leaders say it's needed to deal with changing enrollment.
Plano ISD is considering closing two elementary schools and two middle schools by the 2025 school year. District leaders say it's needed to deal with changing enrollment.
State Rep. Justin Holland, ex-Trump spokeswoman Katrina Pierson runoff gets statewide attention
State Rep. Justin Holland voted against school vouchers and now his opponent, ex-Trump spokesperson Katrina Pierson, has the support of Governor Abbott.
State Rep. Justin Holland voted against school vouchers and now his opponent, ex-Trump spokesperson Katrina Pierson, has the support of Governor Abbott.
Study reveals best way to future-proof your college degree
A recent study suggests that having a double major in college could improve your earning potential.
A recent study suggests that having a double major in college could improve your earning potential.
Valedictorian gives powerful speech hours after dad's funeral
A North Texas high school valedictorian touched the hearts of many when he delivered a moving graduation speech just hours after burying his father.
A North Texas high school valedictorian touched the hearts of many when he delivered a moving graduation speech just hours after burying his father.
Here are the smartest US states, according to 2024 study
Do you live in America’s smartest state? The ranking includes factors like average IQ, graduation rates, and SAT and ACT scores.
Do you live in America’s smartest state? The ranking includes factors like average IQ, graduation rates, and SAT and ACT scores.
Biden delivers Morehouse commencement address
“I support peaceful nonviolent protest," Biden told students, some who wore keffiyeh scarves around their shoulders. "Your voices should be heard, and I promise you I hear them.”
“I support peaceful nonviolent protest," Biden told students, some who wore keffiyeh scarves around their shoulders. "Your voices should be heard, and I promise you I hear them.”