Substitute teachers are getting a pay raise. The Dallas Independent School District is set to entice...
Back to School Information amidst a Pandemic
The new school year is fast approaching. After more than a year of virtual learning and school closures due...
By Shawn Cregar | Aug 2, 2021
Organized Sports Available For Homeschooled Students
Thinking of organized sports usually brings to mind the local school’s football or basketball teams. But for...
Dallas Sees Increase in Student Dropouts
The high school dropout rate in Dallas County continues to climb. According to Healthy North Texas, 10% of...
President of Boys and Girls Club of Greater Dallas Explains How COVID-19 Helped Innovate Outreach
Charles English, president of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Dallas (BGCD) explains that the non-profit...
By Emon Johnson | Jul 20, 2021
Destination Science wraps up its summer camps and prepares for next year
Destination Science is a science-based summer camp for kids ages 5-11. Co-Founder and program director,...
By Emon Johnson | Jul 20, 2021
Rocketship Public Schools to Open Charter Campus in Fort Worth for 2022-23 School Year
The Texas State Board of Education publicly announced plans to permit three new charter schools in Texas on...
The City of Dallas Office of Arts and Cultures works to ‘enhance the vitality of the city’
The City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture (OAC), under the leadership of Jennifer Scripps, the director...
By Emon Johnson | Jul 20, 2021
Powell calls for reform to ‘completely inappropriate and unnecessary’ STAAR test following low test results
Texas students who received the majority of their education online saw a significant decline in their...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON: ‘An Outstanding Education for every Student’
University of Texas at Arlington issued the following announcement on Jan. 26 The University of Texas at Arlington’s online master’s programs in education are ranked among the top 20 nationally for veterans and for curriculum and instruction, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 list of Best Online Programs. The magazine ranked the College of Education’s […]
DALLAS COLLEGE: July is BIPOC Mental Health Month
Dallas College issued the following announcement on July 7 This material was written by Dallas College...
SOUTHWESTERN ADVNETIST UNIVERSITY: Ana Patterson Named 26th President of Southwestern Adventist University
Southwestern Adventist University issued the following announcement on July 8 The Southwestern Adventist...
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY – COMMERCE: ResponsiveEd Partnership Increases Access to Higher Education
Texas A&M University - Commerce issued the following announcement on July 7 A new partnership between Texas...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON: Interim President Lim reflects upon four years at UTA
University of Texas at Arlington issued the following announcement on July 9 Interim President Teik Lim...
SOUTHWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY: Southwestern Seminary, Prestonwood Baptist Church announce internship partnership
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary issued the following announcement on July 9 Southwestern Baptist...
SOUTHWESTERN ASSEMBLIES OF GOD UNIVERSITY: SAGU Business Professor Wins Leadership Waxahachie Award
Southwestern Assemblies of God University issued the following announcement on July 9 Southwestern...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS: UTeach Dallas Associate Director Earns National Honor
University of Texas at Dallas issued the following announcement on July 9 Katherine Donaldson MAT’93,...
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS AT DALLAS: New Mobile Food Pantry Hours for July and August
University of North Texas at Dallas issued the following announcement on July 8 The UNT Dallas-North Texas...
UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS: ‘Charming, Helpful and Solid’: Vitruvius Comes to Irving
University of Dallas issued the following announcement on July 8 ‘Charming, Helpful and Solid’: Vitruvius...
Spring 2021 STARR test scores 'significantly lower' than pre-pandemic levels
The initial State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, results show that many students performed below their grade level compared to pre-pandemic scores. Clint Bond, executive director for external and emergency communications for the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD), told the Dallas Express that recently released scores for high school end of […]
By Valerie Bonk | Jul 6, 2021
Spring 2021 STARR test scores ‘significantly lower’ than pre-pandemic levels
The initial State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, results show that many students...
By Valerie Bonk | Jul 6, 2021
