Classes cancelled for seven Dallas ISD schools Wednesday, others hold classes at alternate sites due to tornado
Temporary locations for two schools hit hard by Sunday's tornado opened on Wednesday morning in Dallas as other campuses remained closed to due power outages.
Dallas ISD prepares for return of students from tornado-damaged schools
There will be some last-minute decisions made early Wednesday morning on where hundreds of Dallas ISD students return to class for the first time since the storm. Some places are set for the relocated students, but others might not be ready.
Dallas ISD preps field house for students to return to class Wednesday
Dallas ISD is hoping to have a place for every student to return to school by Wednesday in some form.
Three Dallas ISD schools likely 'a total loss' after Sunday's tornadoes
At least three Dallas ISD schools will not reopen this school year due to damage caused by Sunday's severe storms.
Tech companies trying to fill higher paying jobs that do not require a degree
Technology companies are trying to fill jobs that pay very well but do not require a college degree. Some are also working with North Texas schools to find good candidates.
Dallas ISD axes plan to privatize some public schools
Dallas ISD announced Tuesday it is scrapping a proposal that would have turned over the control of certain schools to private operators.
Dallas ISD teachers learn to ‘stop the bleed’ in school mass shooting training
Close to 200 DISD teachers are better prepared to deal with life-threatening situations on campus. The teachers received special training on how to stop bleeding from gunshot injuries.
Dallas ISD launches esports pilot program for students
Esports is growing across the country with colleges now offering scholarships to students.
Old Dallas school reopens as center for homeless students
A once shuttered Dallas elementary school is now providing a place of comfort to Dallas Independent School District students without a home.
TEA commissioner says new laws will improve Texas schools
Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath told Dallas business leaders that the education legislation passed this year is a game-changer for Texas schools.
Dallas ISD teachers protest merit pay system
Dallas ISD teachers protested ahead of Thursday’s school board meeting to demand change to the current teacher merit pay system.
Dallas ISD set to close alternative school for over-age students
The district says closing J.L. Patton Junior Academic Center in Oak Cliff is inevitable due to declining enrollment and two years of ‘F’ ratings from the state.
Dallas ISD student selected for starring role in Tina Turner Broadway musical
A Dallas ISD student is on her way to Broadway.
Dallas, Fort Worth students among those returning to school Monday
Dallas ISD and Fort Worth ISD students were among the dozens of districts that welcomed students back to school on Monday.