Questions, concerns arise as Dallas ISD goes online for 155,000 students

Dallas ISD students are on Spring Break. But in a matter of days, thousands of parents, students and teachers will be navigating online instruction.

Hometown Hero: Dallas ISD grab-and-go meals

Dallas ISD feeds more than 100,000 students each school day.  Since the coronavirus closed DISD schools, the district has plans to still feed its students. Many of them live in food-insecure homes, food deserts and in challenging situations.

Some North Texas school districts, including Dallas ISD, to close schools "indefinitely"

A handful of North Texas school districts, including Dallas ISD, have announced schools will be close indefinitely to help slow the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus.

Dallas ISD students help fundraise thousands for various causes

The program is called Common Cents and encourages students to get an early start on philanthropy, fundraising and giving back.

Dallas ISD making changes to magnet school admissions process

The Dallas Independent School District is changing the way students are admitted to its competitive magnet schools.

Dallas ISD superintendent focuses on transformation in 2020 State of the District address

Dallas ISD Superintendent Dr. Michael Hinojosa shared some of the district’s achievements for the year and talked about focusing on the future in his annual “State of the District” address.

Dallas ISD’s chief internal auditor resigns after alleging wrongdoing

Dallas ISD’s finances are getting attention after the district’s chief auditor publicly criticized the board for seeking an outside review of his work, then abruptly resigned.

Dallas ISD sues mom in ongoing battle over special education services

One mother's fight for her son to receive special education services through Dallas ISD has turned into a drawn out legal battle with the district now suing her in federal court.

Elvis Andrus donates baseball, softball equipment to Thomas Jefferson H.S. teams

Texas Rangers star Elvis Andrus stepped up to the plate with a big donation to the baseball and softball teams of a Dallas high school destroyed by a tornado in October.

Dallas ISD basketball league features players with special needs

A Dallas ISD basketball league for special needs students is providing opportunities for young people and hope for their parents.