New Dallas College program offers path to Master's degree in Nursing in 4 Years
Dallas College is launching a new dual degree track in partnership with the American College of Education, allowing nursing students to earn a Bachelor's and Master's of Science degree in as little as four years for an estimated $3,000 for local residents.
Coppell ISD postpones vote on Elementary School closure amid parent pressure
School board members in the Coppell Independent School District postponed Monday nights vote on whether to close another elementary school. Parents have urged the trustees to delay the vote.
Plano ISD temporarily closes middle school for environmental remediation
An alternate learning plan for students will begin Oct. 7, and all extracurricular activities are postponed during the closure.
Rural Texas school in running for $1M to modernize football facilities
Despite the community's dedication to supporting their high school, the Stockdale Brahmas still play on a natural grass field — though there is little grass left on the dry stretch of earth.
South Oak Cliff's new starting linebacker fights hardest battles off field
With his high school football career moving faster than he anticipated, South Oak Cliff High School's newest starter is a sophomore with a lot more on his plate than executing plays on the field.
US Capitol trip for star North Texas students halted by government shutdown
The government shutdown is being felt by a group of North Texas students. Their planned trip to the U.S. Capitol got canceled.
Newsom threatens to yank funding from universities that comply with Trump demands
Colleges and universities in California could be caught in a showdown between President Trump and Gov. Newsom. We explain what the president is demanding in exchange for better access to federal funding.
Coppell ISD parents fight to save elementary school slated for closure
A contentious debate is underway in Coppell ISD as parents fight to prevent the school board from voting to close Town Center Elementary School to help alleviate an $8.5 million budget deficit.
Small school in Texas Panhandle among finalists to win $1 million for repairs
The Panhandle city of Sunray, Texas, has a population of less than 2,000. Their high school, whose facilities were torn apart by severe weather, is now in the final stretch for a $1 million prize.
Bronze tiger statue stolen from St. Pius X
Two thieves were caught on camera stealing a bronze tiger statue from St. Pius X Catholic School in Dallas early Wednesday morning, prompting a police investigation and a fundraising effort by the church.
'Radical Left' can't prevent Ten Commandments in Texas classrooms, AG Paxton says
The AG says he'll defend schools from "the radical Left" if they comply with Senate Bill 10, which mandates the Christian rules be displayed in every public classroom in Texas.
Jane Goodall, renowned conservationist, dies at 91
Jane Goodall, the famed conservationist known for her expertise on chimpanzees and her globe-spanning advocacy of environmental causes, has died.
Just 3 states are responsible for 80% of known school book bans
An annual report on book bans in U.S. schools finds that 80% of the nearly 7,000 books banned for the 2024-2025 school year took place in just three states.
Here's how a government shutdown affects student loan payments
The U.S. Department of Education says many of its core operations will continue despite a government shutdown – though 87% of its workforce will be furloughed.
GCISD Parents urge board to slow down school closure process amid deficit concerns
Facing a budget deficit and declining enrollment, Grapevine-Colleyville ISD is moving forward with considering school closures and consolidations, a process that parents are urging the school board to slow down.
