Do you love cooking or want to explore a career in the culinary arts? A new Culinary Skills Essentials diploma program has come to Dallas through Remington College’s Culinary Training Center. The...
North TX Teacher Charged With Child Grooming
A North Texas man was arrested Tuesday after allegations were made that he sent inappropriate texts to a student while employed as a teacher at her school. Jacob Thomas Allred, 32, of Blue Ridge,...
DISD Tech Center Slated for $8M Renovation
Plans to breathe new life into a tech center offering a hands-on, project-based elementary education to students were recently revealed. The project to install new signs, replace sidewalks and...
Substitute Teacher Guilty of Child Porn Charge
A former substitute teacher with the Marfa Independent School District now faces federal prison after pleading guilty to child pornography charges. Sonya Conchita Murillo, 32, pleaded guilty last...
Campus Renovations Set for DFW District
Plano ISD officials plan to begin renovations in May at Aldridge Elementary School that include roof, heating, and air conditioning replacements. According to a state filing, the project bears an...
School Construction Planned in DFW District
As part of its $750 million bond package voters approved more than three years ago, Richardson ISD plans to begin renovations at two elementary schools in May. The work includes site improvements...
Dallas ISD Deletes Mentions of LGBTQ Program
Dallas Independent School District deleted from its website mentions of its LGBTQ program in partnership with a transgender clinic after a series of stories from The Dallas Express that garnered...
Dallas ISD Middle School To Undergo Renovations
Renovations at a local middle school are expected to get underway in June — a $10.1 million construction project that's part of Dallas Independent School District's 2020 bond program. According to a...
Local ISD Inches Toward New Sex-Ed Curriculum
Officials at a recent public meeting selected an abstinence-based sex education curriculum for Fort Worth ISD, which has been without one since the 2022-2023 school year. The hotly debated subject...
DFW School District Plans Campus Renovations
Following voter approval of a $321 bond package last year, Coppell ISD plans to begin interior renovations of two elementary schools this summer. "The refreshes will include new wall finishes,...
Local Schools Reopen After Illness Closures
Several North Texas school districts reopened their campuses Monday after viral outbreaks forced closures last week. Independent school districts in Archer City, Chillicothe, Crowell, Graham, Olney,...
Local School District To Build New Campus
Construction of a new middle school in Red Oak ISD is scheduled to begin in the coming months as district officials prepare for projected student body growth. According to a Texas Department of...
How Has Lack of School Choice Impacted Dallas?
Texas has a lot going for it these days, but the varying quality of its schools stands out as a big obstacle to future growth, especially in Dallas.
Local School District Spends $10M on Security
With school security at the forefront of many families' concerns in Texas, Denton ISD has several million-dollar projects in the works. Denton ISD is expected to spend more than $10 million on...
Man Sues Local ISD, Demands Public Hearing
Arlington ISD is facing a lawsuit for refusing to hold a public hearing about its policies pertaining to gender and sexual orientation. David Jarvis, a resident in the district, sent Arlington ISD’s...
Experts Consider How To Improve Kids’ Bad Math Scores
Although math scores among students nationwide are low, many experts claim addressing the way the subject is taught through legislation is not the answer. With recent U.S. students performing worse...
Texas Superintendent Receives $20K Bonus
A recent decision by a majority of Round Rock ISD's board of trustees to award a hefty bonus to its superintendent has come under scrutiny. Trustee Danielle Weston, who has held Place 7 since 2020,...
Nonprofit Reveals Single Mom Education Track
A local nonprofit has launched a new program aiming to help single mothers finish college. The Gatehouse in Grapevine is a nonprofit working to help single mothers find permanent...
Viral Outbreak Prompts North Texas School Closures
A viral outbreak among staff members and students has caused several school closures across North Texas. The independent school districts of Archer City, Benjamin, Chillicothe, Crowell, Graham,...
Construction Begins on New Dallas School
Dallas ISD has broken ground on its new $34.5 million Urban Park STEAM Academy. Construction of the school is among dozens of projects funded through the district's $3.4 billion bond package...
Harvard Integrity Under Microscope Again
Harvard’s teaching hospital, the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, is expected to amend or retract numerous articles over claims of fabricated data, just weeks after the university’s former president...