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El Paso residents object to expelling Mexicans from public schools |
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Quiet about Iraan deer case, Boys played in basketball tournament
after admitting beating deer to death |
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Houston ISD is transitioning some campuses to K-8 |
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Austin school uses perks, parents to fight truancy |
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Alief ISD postpones resignation decision |
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Royse City student seeks Mustache Institute to combat facial hair
policy |
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Dallas ISD tries online courses for students deficient in English |
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Alief ISD board could ask indicted trustee to resign |
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Levelland school turns heads with design |
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Mercedes school board moves to fire high school principal |
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Argyle teacher arrested for improper student relationship |
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TEA report: Preschool program isn't paying off |
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Texas fingerprint law troubles educators, Groups fear good teachers
may be lost for minor offenses |
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Disclaimer added to school speeches at A&M Consolidated High |
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Silsbee superintendent to retire |
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Granbury ISD Forbids Eyebrow Shaving |
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Only 88 percent of state schools make grade |
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Audit may imperil Dallas schools' bond vote |
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16 Houston area schools get off list of failures |
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TEA gives $4.2 million to create new schools |
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Former Spring ISD teacher jailed on sex charge |
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Midland ISD substitute suspended after unacceptable use of force to
a student |
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‘Roo Stadium to get $14.5 million facelift
- I thought public schools were broke? |
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Houston approves plan for flexible school day |
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Casey: TEA flap shows the evolution of a problem |
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Houston ISD: Lawsuit is "without merit", citizens file to stop $805
million bond sale |
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Creation college seeks state's OK to train teachers |
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Big Spring ISD hopes to cut down on pollutants from buses |
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Dallas'
Kimball High School Bans Hoodies |
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Math publisher appeals state's rejection of textbook |
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Freshman arrested after bomb scare at Cleburne High School |
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State lets students transfer from hundreds of deficient Texas
schools |
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Implementation of school bonds must keep word |
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Cactus Schools Bouncing Back One Year After Immigration Raid |
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Donna soccer coach charged in sexual assault of student |
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Mercedes school board tables principal’s fate |
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Abilene Cooper High cougar logo about to change after image
challenged |
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2 taken to hospital after Houston ISD bus accident |
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Science professors blast ouster at TEA |
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Kilgore ISD Taps Clements As New Superintendent |
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Alvin cheerleader's dad outraged by suspension |
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Dallas: Woman accused of stealing $95,000 from booster club |
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Eanes plans to end dispute with former physics teacher |
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More guilty pleas expected in wake of former PSJA schools
superintendent Arturo Guajardo's |
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Wylie ISD opts for state law on religious speech |
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Longview ISD superintendent calls $193 million bond package a
survival list |
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Parents Say DeSoto Football Coach
Intimidated Players -and? |
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Texas biology professors voice support for evolution education |
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Small schools score big on magazine's list of nation's best |
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Texas aims to close students' skill gap |
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'Chitling test' stirs emotion at Klein school |
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Parent sues Comal school district over son's death |
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Irving, Richardson schools face sliding enrollment, hard choices |
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Dallas school district officials reassure parents, students on
magnet schools' status |
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High School Coach Resigns After Camera Found In Locker Room |
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Gates funding gives boost to Houston ISD program |
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Wylie, Abilene districts say leaders worth pay |
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Bastrop school officials add officers after threats of fight |
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Parents decry reading of controversial book to Shallowater
third-graders |
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Lewisville school, Killian's beer have same name, similar logos |
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Rio Grande City students injured in bus collision |
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Bowie teacher resigns after trip with students |
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Dallas schools raise passing rate but fall short of many goals |
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UTD training program aims to multiply math, science teachers |
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Beaumont ISD accused of racial discrimination |
|
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Texas superintendents get pay raises,
again - I thought schools were
broke? |
|
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Dallas ISD probes Roosevelt football fight |
|
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Hawkins ISD Students Get Day Off Because Of Gas Leak |
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Edinburg: School District Police Interviewing Accusers' Relatives |
|
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UIL high school steroids-testing creates worries |
|
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UIL extends comment period for steroid testing |
|
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Editorial: Social promotion continues its hold in state education
- you'd think they were listening to Pratt |
|
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Some Amarillo parents peeved about school rule baring them from
walking their kids to class |
|
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Dallas attorney chosen as Mediator in Ector Co. ISD Bible course
lawsuit |
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Lawsuit against Amarillo ISD is dismissed |
|
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Lubbock ISD looks at solar in long term energy plans
- if they would focus on education they might begin to do their jobs |
|
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Galveston ISD mulls letting people
choose schools - it's
essentially a public school voucher system, already in place in many
areas |
|
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Galena Park voters OK school tax hike |
|
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Parents fight Coppell schools for son's education, want ISD to pay
for private school education |
|
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Magazine ranks Lubbock ISD's technology center on top
|
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A few Texas schools make U.S. News & World Report's list of Best
High Schools & Hidalgo High tops the national list |
|
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3 Ector students in custody for threat that lead to class
cancellations |
|
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Texas school nutrition gets a B- rating
- stupid Liberal group rating |
|
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Texas fixes glitch that denied many students state scholarships |
|
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Ex-Galena Park school worker may get 12-year prison term |
|
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El Paso school trustee admits fraud in the ongoing FBI corruption
investigation |
|
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Rep. Sylvester Turner calls for audit of Houston ISD |
|
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State science curriculum director resigns under pressure |
|
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Midland ISD looks to student increases, eyes another bond issue |
|
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UIL details high school steroid testing plan |
|
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Only 20% of 5th Graders Who Fail TAKS Repeat Grade
- a perfect example of why we need state tests and restrictions on
"local control" |
|
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Will Austin's Johnston High survive or close? |
|
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Caddo Mills student says high school's paddling punishment left
marks - and? |
|
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Former coach sentenced to almost four years on child porn charges |
|
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Judge Denies Request To Keep West Campus Open (San Antonio ISD) |
|
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Accident Involving School Bus Leaves Several Injured in Upshur Co. |
|
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Assistant principal arrested, accused of providing fake police badge |
|
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Update:
Residents air school gripes to DOJ attorney,
Galveston ISD’s
reign of educational apartheid |
|
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San Angelo ISD eyes merit pay raises |
|
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No charges in Jim Ned High School explosion case |
|
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Abilene's Shotwell stadium sees "profits" slip |
|
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Merit Pay: Texas' plan leaves out too
many teachers - by local
district choice |
|
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Educators step up fight against a new generation of bullies |
|
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Rejected math book raises brows |
|
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As many as 300 Dallas schools workers could be hiding criminal past |
|
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Houston ISD's library shelves are lacking, report says collections
are too small or old, and many schools have none at all |
|
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La Feria educators, parents discuss bilingual program |
|
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Dallas schools' teacher bonus tied to complex ratings |
|
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Coach responds to South Oak Cliff grade-changing probe |
|
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Schulenburg baseball coach charged with having improper relationship
with two former students |
|
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Texas Abandons Fuzzy Math Curriculum |
|
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Marlin School Board Rejects Effort To Oust Planned Parenthood Clinic |
|
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Dewhurst calls for public review of steroids program |
|
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La Porte names superintendent finalist |
|
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Houston: Registered sex offender jailed after storming into school
classroom |
|
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Galveston: Officer sprays teacher, student during fight |
|
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Abilene ISD files lawsuit over old Shotwell scoreboard |
|
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Behind Before They Begin: Texas must close high school-college
skills gap |
|
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Merit pay plan for teachers needs tweaking |
|
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Repeated absences could lead to Elsa commissioner’s removal |
|
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Inquiry clears state education commissioner |
|
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Book decision spurs criticism, rejection of math text could lead to
censorship, group says - why
is censorship of school book a bad thing? If no censorship then we
could place pornography in the schools. |
|
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Texas School for the Deaf fields powerhouse football team |
|
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4+7=10? Mistakes fill sample textbooks |
|
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Rio Grande City schools leader named ‘Texas Superintendent of the
Year’ |
|
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Most school districts opt out of state's merit pay plan |
|
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Austin students score above other urban districts in reading, math |
|
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Most Texans aren't ready for college, report says
- "most" Texans don't need college |
|
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Dallas officials investigate alleged sex assault on school bus |
|
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Texas vs. California -- Which Approach To Take |
|
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Schools need less paperwork, more
education - paperwork demand
is created by administration so it follows that schools need fewer
administrators requesting reports to justify their jobs. |
|
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Edcouch-Elsa school board member charged with beating his mother |
|
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School districts given incentive to install anti-pollution devices
in fleets |
|
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DISD board's auditor hunts for payroll 'ghosts' |
|
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Mother says Dallas special-ed student raped at school picnic |
|
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Abilene ISD: Closing two more schools a possibility |
|
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School board member wants curriculum to include more Hispanics
- funny that they never want to honor
real heros |
|
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Del Rio student suspended for posting fight video on Web
|
|
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Rigorous Corpus Christi school program draws parents' doubts |
|
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Houston teachers say district's paperwork demands are excessive
|
|
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Andrews to offer counseling sessions for middle and high school
students |
|
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Sex Education: Texas' focus on
abstinence isn't working -
neither is any other system of sex education, teen pregnancy is a
significant problem nationwide |
|
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Houston ISD approves bonus plan for principals |
|
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Kyle school bans hugging in halls |
|
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Texas voters favored school funds to property tax cut |
|
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Officials, voters analyze defeat of bond issues |
|
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Retired Texas teachers to get extra pension check |
|
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Coach arrested in peeping incident in Victoria |
|
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Editorial: Bushland ISD ambushed at
polls - oh the tears and
wailing of grief |
|
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Editorial: Tax elections leave districts in a bind
- oh boo hoo, boo hoo, what about taxpayers being in a "bind" being
taxed from their homes? |
|
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School bond boom means big changes for SE Texas |
|
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Officials Search Willacy Co. School for Illegal Immigrants |
|
|
Arlington
picks new superintendent, current head of Ysleta ISD
- a BIG SPENDER! |
|
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Update:
Lancaster newspaper program hits a snag,
Lancaster ISD may pay paper to carry its news |
|
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Pearland students arrested for hanging noose |
|
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HISD bond proposal passes — barely,
District says narrow win taught lesson |
|
|
"Dropout Factories" Label Stings Valley
schools - as it should. But
don't worry, they'll find a way to throw money at the problem as if
that will make losers stay in school. |
|
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Record school bond passes in Fort Worth
- guess what? They'll still have crappy schools. |
|
|
Report critiques how Texas districts send students to alternative
schools |
|
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Austin ISD gets first look at plug-in/hybrid school bus |
|
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Texas high school grads less prepared for college than others in
U.S., panel says |
|
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Odessa teen behind bars after fight with a student and principal |
|
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Green Party rep. speaks to McNeil High students
- Hmm, would conservatives be so welcomed? |
|
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Wichita Falls police say dead cow not a school rivalry prank |
|
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Wimberley ISD balks at 'Robin Hood' payments |
|
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Aldine teachers' union president sues district |
|
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Bexar County Academy under investigation |
|
|
Former Central Texas Teacher Free On Bond After Arrest |
|
|
Gone
Crazy:
Huckleberry Finn N-word lesson draws controversy |
|
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Federal Judge sends Ector Co. ISD bible curriculum suit to mediation |
|
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Editorial: another take on "dropout factories" |
|
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Redundant items found in Fort Worth ISD bond package |
|
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Texas' Math and Science Crisis (pdf) |
|
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Texas study finds 39 model high schools in math, science -
full list here (pdf) |
|
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Fire heavily damages Bronte bus carrying volleyball team |
|
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I-35 corridor to get Catholic High School |
|
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Fight at Big Spring school ends with one student being disciplined |
|
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In the South, majority of public school students considered
low-income |
|
|
School's air-quality issues costly for Houston district |
|
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UIL to begin random steroid testing |
|
|
Study highlights 185 Texas schools "dropout factories", including 42
in Houston area |
|
|
El
Paso's high school dropout rate falls |
|
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7th grader says school released her to rapist in Edinburg |
|
|
Lee Co. school administrator hospitalized after student attack |
|
|
Schools broke but are spending big $ on surveillance systems |
|
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Pre-K enrollment expected to soar in near future |
|
|
Senator Lucio: Legislation targets state’s dropout dilemma |
|
|
Former Westlake High physics teacher in contract dispute |
|
|
Spring
teacher accused of having sex with student |
|
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Wimberly: Saying no to 'Robin Hood' may be costly |
|
|
Beaumont former band director pleads guilty to sexually assaulting
student |
|
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Is FWISD up to bond challenges?
- how about this: are taxpayers up to paying? |
|
|
Judge wants Waller school official investigated |
|
|
Former Amarillo High teacher's probation in jeopardy |
|
|
Texas may demand deeper thinking in its public schools |
|
|
Parents: Pupil spanking too harsh (San Benito) |
|
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Fake money probe raises concerns at Katy school |
|
|
Lubbock ISD school chief makes comments on revenue demonstrating a
complete disconnect from citizen and business reality |
|
|
Fire breaks out at Brownsville middle school, no injuries |
|
|
New TEA chief has done his homework, but real test is ahead |
|
|
Gloria Estefan thanks San Antonio teacher in 'Reader's Digest'
article |
|
|
New law mandates math, science proficiency |
|
|
Meeting to discuss school buses equipped with DVD players, not
seatbelts - and schools are
broke? |
|
|
Steroid testing at high schools isn't likely this football season |
|
|
State unveils propane school bus |
|
|
Big Spring committee favors closing 5 elementary schools for 1
mega-campus |
|
|
Pearland school district stops using prayer to open meetings |
|
|
Harris County GOP voices opposition to some school bond plans |
|
|
DISD's Big Picture: Streamlining isn't easy, but it will be worth it |
|
|
Wimberley I.S.D. may defy state over funding |
|
|
Editorial: Priorities for Public Schools |
|
|
TEA's guarantee on school bonds in peril |
|
|
Dallas school district criticized for cutting 163 jobs
- see, schools are now jobs programs, not schools |
|
|
Castillo: E-mails indicate lack of trust between voters and school
leaders |
|
|
Argyle ISD Stops Students From 'Dirty Dancing' |
|
|
Some 'cut' by DISD still working there |
|
|
Edcouch-Elsa school board member faces 2 felony counts |
|
|
Texas ranks 2nd in teachers sanctioned for sexual misconduct |
|
|
La Joya school board election ruled void |
|
|
Schools take hard line against public displays of affection |
|
|
Retired Texas teachers to recieve a 13th monthly check |
|
|
Districts tightening belts for bus safety |
|
|
Staph infection a problem in Dallas-Fort Worth area schools |
|
|
Robstown security guard is reinstated, accusations of hitting
student termed false |
|
|
Del Valle ISD bus driver accused of soliciting minor online |
|
|
Update:
Town in uproar after teacher put on leave over book,
Jim Ned ISD Teacher/coach could face charges over book |
|
|
Robert
Scott named Commissioner of Education by Governor Perry |
|
|
The Hidden Cost of Remedial Education |
|
|
Three Houston ISD schools win ratings boost after appeals |
|
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Editorial: Foundation for SAISD will serve district well |
|
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Austin's KIPP charter school receives $4.6M in grants |
