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Santa Fe school mum on student’s account of stranger danger |
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Tatum ISD chief says Luminant deal will help keep planned bond tax rate
low |
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Federal judge denies attorney's request to drop charges against Calvin
Walker in Beaumont ISD over billing case |
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Aldine ISD police officer accused of assaulting, threatening woman |
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Tyler school employee under investigation for sexual harassment |
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Judge tells Texas public school officials in prayer suit to be neutral
- his instruction is not neutral, making a point of remaining seated is a
statement against the action being taken. |
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Police use pepper spray on unruly College Station student |
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McLeroy: Texas' evolution teaching meets science standards |
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Mexia ISD letter stirs controversy |
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UIL 2012-2014
Reclassification and Realignment |
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UIL realignment: Change could add $100K to
Amarillo ISD costs - then cut back on
sports. Sports are not the main purpose of public education despite what
many think. |
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Update:
Coach resigns, blasts district,
South San football coach accused of sexual harassment |
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Liberal Texas teachers seek special session to stop school cuts |
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Grand jury indicts educator charged with improper relationship with student
in Port Arthur |
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Sheldon ISD: Students busted for using counterfeit cash in cafeteria |
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Texas schools chief: Testing has gone too far |
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Lohn ISD Administrator Arrested for Felony Theft |
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Overton police investigating assault charges against teacher ,
more |
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Socorro ISD employee accused of inappropriate conduct with student |
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YES Prep teacher accused of sexually assaulting 16-year-old student |
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Texas principal's home visits take aim at truancy |
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Fiesta Time at Denton ISD? |
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Fort Bend ISD may replace textbooks with iPads
- yeah, schools are so broke |
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Texas teachers to show lawmakers impact of budget cuts |
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Wichita Falls ISD computer system fails |
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TEA
Opens Investigation into Andrews Special Ed. Teacher |
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Teenager in Kyle escapes attack after leaving school |
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Science in Texas schools given a ‘C' |
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Editorial: Beaumont ISD travel needs restraint |
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McAllen schools prepare for iPads, security deposit |
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El
Paso ISD: U.S. Rep. Silvestre Reyes campaign emails sent to employees |
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Hays CISD warning of attempted abduction |
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Florence ISD teacher back in classroom after wrestling fracas |
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Four juveniles accused of distributing drug that sickened 16 students |
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Update:
16 Cleveland High School students sick on prescribed meds,
Students fall ill at Cleveland HS |
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Sterling High School bus carrying girls' soccer team involved in
crash |
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Teachers' Union Claims Teacher & Parent Bullying By Dallas ISD |
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Lufkin ISD superintendent says budget cuts threaten major programs |
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In Richardson ISD’s Non-Traditional School, more take detour to a diploma |
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Student Caught With Pellet Gun, Knife At Waco Intermediate School |
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Former San Antonio ISD employee accused of stealing district money |
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Dallas ISD teacher calls on colleagues to hold 'sick-out' to protest longer
workday |
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Dallas ISD approves longer workday for schoolteachers |
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Texas ISD's continue big spending on non-core items |
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Venable: Education Dollars Should Follow the Child |
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More than 8,000 classrooms in Texas now above class size cap |
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Arlington teachers express discontent in union
survey - then quit. |
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Deja vu? Houston ISD procurement audit findings echo problems in
grounds-keeping contract |
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Girl Injured In Truck-Academy ISD Bus Crash Moved From Hospital To
Rehab |
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Gentlemen, start your guessing: UIL's realignment announcement Thursday
never predictable |
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Breckenridge ISD Board Prepared to Battle Over
FieldTurf,
more - spend, spend, spend |
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School Finance Back in Dietz's Court |
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Round Rock ISD 10-year-old carried loaded gun in backpack |
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Mesquite High coach accused of improper relationship once led Dallas Academy
team that lost 100-0 |
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Lubbock ISD's superintendent discusses funding lawsuit with
Democratic women's group |
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School Choice Week begs the question - just how ARE our education
dollars being spent? |
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Texas' new math standards dependent on new books |
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Novice High School Set to Close Doors Permanently |
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Klein ISD rescinds punishment in potty break case |
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Groveton coach arrested on improper relationship charge |
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Cheating: 60 Clear Lake H.S. students disciplined |
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South San ISD latest to allow ads on buses |
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China Spring ISD Wins National Competition For $50,000 Grant |
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Waco ISD Considers New Budget Plan With New Campus Closures |
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Burglars Cause $15,000 Worth Of Damage To Colorado City School Building |
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Lots of Einsteins or too low a bar? Houston ISD bursting at the seams with
'gifted' students, shelves plan to tighten standards |
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Houston ISD proposes to increase vocational training
|
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Killeen ISD deputy superintendent resigns |
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Premont ISD shutters athletic programs in deal with TEA |
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Dallas ISD school orchestra to play Carnegie Hall |
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Gilmer ISD extends superintendent’s contract |
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Northside ISD investigates employee for alleged gun sales |
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Lubbock ISD administrator on leave after spanking returns to work Thursday |
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Update:
Teen Injured In Bus Crash To Be Moved Out Of ICU; Driver's Condition Still
Critical,
Academy ISD Bus Driver, Student Remain In Critical Condition; 3 Others
Released |
 |
Update:
2
critical after bus wreck,
32
Injured When Truck Strikes, Knocks Over Loaded Temple School Bus |
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Bomb threat prompts Allen ISD building closures |
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La Marque ISD investigating brawl that broke out after basketball game |
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Melee
after La Marque boys basketball game |
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Fort Worth
teacher, Jennifer Riojas, pleads guilty to sex with student |
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Socorro ISD approves artificial turf for
football fields - another "broke" ISD
spending money on the unnecessary |
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San Antonio ISD board ends Spurs' soccer plans
at Alamo Stadium - media pressure
pays off |
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Fort Worth ISD Names Interim Superintendent Sole Finalist |
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Gilmer ISD considers stadium renovations, saves $1.2 million in bond
reissue |
 |
About 90 apply for head football coach position at Nacogdoches ISD |
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Amarillo ISD board OKs end-of-course exam procedures |
 |
Edinburg ISD to Build Safety Wall of Dirt Around Middle School |
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Second Abilene ISD early departure notification program could save $650,000 |
 |
Abilene ISD Makes Changes To Meet State Requirements For Special Education
Students |
 |
High schoolers return to PSJA campus after 51 years |
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Fort Worth ISD needs better budget monitoring to avoid costly blunders |
 |
Pine Tree ISD shakes up leadership |
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Beeville H.S. students shave heads to support teacher's battle |
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La Joya ISD Police Tracking Down Laptop Thieves |
 |
Brownwood ISD Bus Driver Caught on Camera Cursing at Students
|
 |
Levelland ISD superintendent stepping down |
 |
Rules allowing Texas school districts to declare financial emergencies
come under fire |
 |
Ousted Del Rio principal continues appeal process |
 |
Thieves steal laptops, candy from La Joya schools |
 |
Review is on tap for big-spending San Antonio ISD chief Durón |
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Midway ISD bus has head-on collision with SUV, children not hurt |
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Diboll ISD apologizes for not contacting parent after false suicide scare |
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ACLU warns Dallas ISD against plan to allow graduations at churches |
 |
Irving ISD makes history with single-member districts, the fight isn't over |
 |
Canyon ISD finds new way to save thousands of dollars |
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Texas PTA sponsors webinar about divorce |
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Security beefed up at Round Rock high school |
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Former El Paso Teacher Gets 50 Years For Child Porn, Videotaping Kids |
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San Antonio mayor no fan of rezoned San Antonio ISD Alamo Stadium |
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Lubbock ISD administrator investigated for use of corporal punishment |
 |
Enrollment decreases in Taylor County high schools |
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Editorial: San Antonio ISD fails again on transparency |
 |
Ex-Northside ISD official's actions probed |
 |
Texas AG Greg Abbott meets with Houston ISD about Apollo 20 program |
 |
Fort Worth trustees choose lone finalist for superintendent |
 |
Sanger superintendent gets raise, extension |
 |
White Oak ISD chief gets raise, contract extension |
 |
Edinburg CISD chief receives contract extension, favorable review |
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Petrolia school board hires lawyer for consolidation issue |
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Dallas ISD could loosen restrictions on graduations at religious facilities |
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Concerned parents and students attend Waco ISD public forum |
 |
Teen Stabbed in San Marcos Middle School Restroom |
 |
Premont ISD to remain open for at least another
year under amended agreement - you
just can't hardly kill off a bad bureaucracy |
 |
Replica grenade in car prompts school evacuation
in Manor - stupid |
 |
Austin ISD School Tax Hike Likely for November Ballot |
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Tom Bean ISD awarded $1 million energy grant |
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VFW names Abilene High teacher state's best |
 |
Hallsville ISD prepares for move to new high school campus |
 |
Gladewater ISD superintendent gets 5-year contract |
 |
Enrollment grows, Midland ISD adding teachers |
 |
Hudson ISD superintendent talks school funding woes |
 |
San Antonio school bus driver accused of texting behind the wheel |
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Houston ISD police officer beaten at convenience store |
 |
Prosecutors: El Paso Irvin teacher filmed pupils undressing |
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Angleton High School students arrested on campus in undercover drug sting |
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Southside ISD wants discrimination lawsuit moved to federal court |
 |
Public chimes in on New Braunfels ISD plan to replace books with computers |
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Was San Antonio ISD's Alamo Stadium vote decided in advance? |
 |
Field of Waste: San Antonio ISD's Pro-Soccer Stadium |
 |
Teachers can go 3 years without a formal evaluation in some districts |
 |
Dallas ISD board president Lew Blackburn candidate for Louisiana
superintendent job; conflict-of-interest concerns emerge |
 |
Copperas Cove ISD board OKs layoffs for next year |
 |
Brownwood High School Students in Trouble After 'Sexting' Scandal |
 |
2 10-year-old boys accused of sex assault on Houston school bus |
 |
Port Arthur sex scandal shocks schools,
Port Arthur ISD employee charged with improper relationship after arrest in
car with teen |
 |
TCTA honors Midland teacher as Leader of the Year |
 |
Woodsboro's State-of-the-Art Dome Built with FEMA Funds |
 |
Dallas ISD officials researching year-round school schedule |
 |
The answer for Premont ISD should be clear |
 |
Troup ISD Employees Could See Pay Increase
- but schools are broke |
 |
Tatum ISD committee recommends $29.9 million bond package |
 |
Officials: Freshman shot by senior at North Forest High School |
 |
Pro soccer field wins San Antonio ISD's approval
- perfect example of how misguided our ISDs are. Send this story to
legislator and ask them to justify sending more money to San Antonio ISD and
most other districts given this type of spending & focus on all but
education. |
 |
San Antonio ISD administrator investigated for promoting son |
 |
Parents to Northeast ISD: Stop arresting our autistic children |
 |
El Paso ISD dials up fix for phone system: spend $3 million |
 |
City, Brownsville ISD lock down investigation info in Cummings shooting |
 |
Copperas Cove School Superintendent Announces Retirement |
 |
Abilene ISD switches to Suddenlink for computer network management |
 |
Abilene ISD averaged more than $11,000 monthly in donations in 2011 |
 |
Former Odessa High principal reprimanded, now working from closet |
 |
Keller teacher accused of improper relationship with student |
 |
Students dismissed early after bomb threat called into Vidor Junior High |
 |
School bus accident reported in Arlington |
 |
Weatherford ISD's Bring Your Own Technology initiative getting positive
results |
 |
Ector Co. ISD on high alert after state intervention |
 |
Highland ISD hires new superintendent |
 |
Pay raises, stable tax rate possible for Austin schools |
 |
Valley district offers a different type of high school: Texas Academy of
Medical Technology |
 |
Alamo Stadium, San Antonio ISD vote may be delayed |
 |
Audit says
Houston ISD isn’t cost sensitive enough |
 |
10-year-old boys charged with sexual assault on Houston school bus |
 |
Tyler ISD Parking Attendant Allowed Sex Offender Onto Campus Without
Checking Man's ID |
 |
Former Canutillo ISD Teacher Caught With Hundreds Of Child Porn Images |
 |
Trophies found in the trash rile up Bridgeport parents |
 |
Waco ISD holds public forums over possible school closings |
 |
Beaumont ISD bus carrying 23 kids catches fire |
 |
Dallas ISD school near Fair Park evacuated after carbon monoxide leak |
 |
Marksman charged in shooting behind Edinburg
school - not much of a "marksman" |
 |
Alamo Stadium decision looms at San Antonio ISD |
 |
Houston school
cancels classes due to case of viral meningitis |
 |
Audit criticizes Houston ISD's buying practices |
 |
Consolidation proposed for Petrolia & Byers ISDs |
 |
Hale Center ISD appoints interim chief |
 |
Six Finalists Remain for FWISD Superintendent |
 |
New Texas City High School campus opens |
 |
Merit Pay for Teachers a Winner in D.C. |
 |
Alamo Stadium plan is rejected |
 |
911 tape released in Cummings Middle School shooting |
 |
Cummings shooting 911 call: 'Put the gun down',
Parents Question Use Of Lethal Force In Officers' Killing Of Student,
Chief: Officers receive death threats after school shooting,
Crime-scene probe keeps downtown campus closed |
 |
Brownsville 8th-grader police shot had only a
pellet gun - hard for a copy to know.
The kid new he was doing wrong and never should have pointed the weapon at
police. |
 |
Police shoot, kill armed student at Cummings Middle School,
Brownsville ISD's official statement on shooting |
 |
Border schools beat state dropout rate |
 |
El Paso Independent School District wants to
upgrade image - by spending money for
a PR person instead of improving schools. Oh, and a new phone system! |
 |
Socorro ISD Teacher, Coach Arrested On Marijuana Charges |
 |
Texas superintended proposes school finance
based upon performance outcomes -
hear 'em howl over this! |
 |
Update:
Authorities Identify Teens Arrested After Rosebud-Lott School Vandalized,
10 Students Arrested After Rosebud-Lott High School Vandalized |
 |
San Antonio ISD financial chief resigns for Northside ISD job |
 |
Northside ISD will interview firms to land next leader |
 |
TEA Keeps Close Eye on West Texas ESL/Bilingual Education |
 |
Lubbock teacher, Gail Douglas, named TCTA 2011-2012 Innovator of the Year |
 |
National
School Choice Week |
 |
Standardized testing opponents call for National Opt Out Day |
 |
San Elizario ISD names superintendent |
 |
Some schools asking to bust student/teacher ratio caps - but is it
necessary? |
 |
Cuts bring DFW school administrators back to the
classroom - good, let's see more cuts
to get more of it. |
 |
Eanes ISD leader says layoffs, budget cuts could be on the way |
 |
Harmony charter schools causing discord |
 |
Longview ISD Puts Up More Land, Buildings for Sale |
 |
Fort Worth ISD Principal Accused Of Pinching Gets Reassigned |
 |
Richardson ISD welcomes Burmese refugees |
 |
Forney school board cites responsibility and a $13.6 million lesson
learned |
 |
Emails show IDEA Public Schools approached Austin school district
about charter school proposal |
 |
2011: |
 |
Humble ISD votes to keep elections in May |
 |
Texas Educrat Scoffs At College Readiness |
 |
Ex-San Angelo Lake View H.S. coach, Chuck Smith, died Monday |
 |
Tuloso-Midway ISD trustees plan to discuss next steps in $36M bond
program |
 |
Comptroller's office recommends school district not approve tax
incentives for Petronila wind farm project |
 |
Lubbock ISD marching band heading for Rose Parade |
 |
Composting program at Georgetown schools is expanding |
 |
Katy elementary teacher charged with drug possession appears in court |
 |
Lufkin Coach John Outlaw dead of suspected heart attack |
 |
School finance lawsuit, or coal in taxpayers’ stockings? |
 |
Fourth suit filed on school funding |
 |
Round Rock ISD superintendent discusses school-funding suit |
 |
Amarillo ISD teacher charged in sexual assault resigns |
 |
Superintendent
looks back and ahead at Canyon ISD |
 |
Plano Christian Candy Cane Dispute Reaches High Court |
 |
Doctors: Boy shot outside Edinburg school lost kidney |
 |
City of Longview: No penalty for LISD stadium
violations - Typical. Governments not
held to the same standards as everyone else. Rather disgusting. |
 |
Decatur ISD: A Tale Of Inefficiency |
 |
Ector Co. ISD Under Scrutiny From TEA |
 |
Frenship ISD has to Change Tiger Logo |
 |
School boundary disputes an inevitable growing pain for Frisco, other
booming districts |
 |
"Poor planning" may cost Longview ISD taxpayers more than $1 million |
 |
Residents blame racism for changes to Bastrop ISD diversity committee |
 |
Hale Center school chief accepts post in Childress |
 |
Former Ector Co. ISD teacher pleads to sexual assault of student |
 |
Ex-Lorena Coach Sentenced For Improper Relationship With Student |
 |
Austin school board approves charter schools for 2 East Austin schools |
 |
Gunshots hit near Edinburg school days before students wounded |
 |
Bastrop ISD board meeting to bring protests |
 |
Dallas ISD to expand computer-based math program |
 |
Texas Watchdog examines how politics and cronyism seep into big-dollar
Houston schools contracts |
 |
Forney ISD approves plan to repay nearly $13.7 million owed to the state
over five years |
 |
Details emerge on accusations against Dunbar High School principal (Fort
Worth ISD) |
 |
Superintendents for Comal and New Braunfels ISDs pay above average |
 |
Third option weighed for Alamo Stadium |
 |
Plano ISD’s candy cane lawsuit has turned from case to cause |
 |
Sinton ISD plans wind turbine project for high school |
 |
Runaway cart barrels through celebration after Steele-Dekaney game |
 |
Plano ISD Clears Teacher in Elementary School Student Having Clothes
Taken Off, Photographs Taken Allegations |
 |
Census: Texas State Govt. Spending on Public Education Ranks among Top in
the Nation |
 |
Virtual Education Potential for K-12, Higher Ed |
 |
Kilgore ISD teacher placed on administrative leave for slapping a child |
 |
Alto ISD superintendent resigns |
 |
Robstown ISD superintendent announces plans to resign in June |
 |
Tyler ISD Bus Driver Hospitalized After Being Hit By School Bus |
 |
Teachers association concerned with Dallas ISD recruiting deal |
 |
Amarillo ISD purchases iPods for students
- oh so broke public schools! |
 |
Round Rock ISD board takes no action on superintendent’s contract |
 |
Waco School Board To Present Two School Closure Plans To Public |
 |
Texas high school player of the year named |
 |
Texas APSE Class 5A all-state football team |
 |
Northside ISD boss stepping down |
 |
Weslaco superintendent resigns amid controversy |
 |
Pickup driver, 5 students injured wreck with Linden-Kildare CISD school bus |
 |
Discrepancy between levels of public education visible in Dallas |
 |
Ex-Boswell High School teacher indicted over texts |
 |
San Antonio ISD's Alamo Stadium decision on hold |
 |
Marshall ISD superintendent named lone finalist for Dripping Springs job |
 |
Henderson ISD to offer early resignation stipend to employees |
 |
Update:
Brownwood ISD proposal to purchase new scoreboard, video screen on
‘indefinite hold’,
Brownwood ISD: Praying For A State-Funded Jumbotron |
 |
Irving ISD considering two options for shift to single-member voting
districts |
 |
Edinburg school may build safety wall after shooting |
 |
Houston schools in conservation, recycling
effort - how about a focus on
education? |
 |
Wylie ISD moving ahead with $7.5 million building project for renovations,
new campus - don't forget these
schools are supposedly broke! |
 |
Dallas ISD plans UIL protest over referee's call |
 |
TEA list of lowest-performing public schools for 2011 |
 |
43 Dallas ISD campuses make list of state's worst-performing schools |
 |
Low-wealth schools file 3rd lawsuit against state |
 |
Documents: Plano Elementary Teacher ‘Undressed’ and ‘Took Pictures’
of Special Needs Boy, Who Then ‘Acted Out Sexually’ |
 |
River Road ISD board appoints new member, raises staff salaries |
 |
Sulphur Springs ISD superintendent retires |
 |
Texas High School State Championships at Cowboys Stadium this Week |
 |
2 students shot, wounded at middle school in Edinburg |
 |
3 hunters questioned in shootings at Edinburg school |
 |
Longview ISD superintendent to announce retirement tonight |
 |
Ex-teacher's aide at C.E. King High School accused of sexually assaulting
student |
 |
New STAAR Test More Challenging Than TAKS
- and the whining begins. Don't forget, the new STAAR tests are what the big
education lobbied for. |
 |
Southside ISD trustee sues district she
represents - notice that you don't
get this type of headline on the district lawsuits. Those should read
"District sues taxpayers using taxpayer money." |
 |
Austin parents protest charter school move possibility |
 |
Border schools narrow graduation gap, beat state dropout rate |
 |
Get a
look at Texas City's new $54 million high school |
 |
Houston's Sterling High School was placed on 2 years of probation over
steroid test warning |
 |
D.A.'s investigator outlines Walker's alleged overbilling to Beaumont ISD |
 |
Robert Lee ISD Cancels Classes Due To City Water Leaks |
 |
Nederland ISD surveying residents about possible bond |
 |
Special Needs Student Dies After Medical Emergency At Waco School |
 |
Texas was Right to Bypass the Common Core State Standards for Public
Education |
 |
Wealthy districts sue over school finance, use taxpayer money to sue
taxpayers |
 |
Allen ISD Throws Taxpayers Under Bus |
 |
American Democracy and Liberal Education |
 |
Beaumont ISD's business officer testifies about invoice payments in
Walker trial |
 |
Houston ISD magnet school to teach core
subjects in Mandarin Chinese -
how does that fit into the role of public school forming into one
cohesive culture? |
 |
Copper Thieves Targeting Dallas ISD Campuses |
 |
Former Iowa Park teacher indicted on sexual relationship charge |
 |
Hudson High officials say threatening message is not a threat |
 |
Angry Parent Protests Against Bullying In Front of Ector Co. ISD
Building |
 |
Fire: Seminole Elementary students will resume classes after the New Year |
 |
City police investigate shooting near Rise Academy |
 |
No One Injured in Rise Academy Charter School Shooting in Lubbock |
 |
Teacher outburst, alleged threats cause concern in San Benito |
 |
Ex-El Paso ISD official pleads guilty to mail fraud charge |
 |
SBOE RINO Bob Craig encourages districts to join lawsuits |