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Education
September 29, 2023
Why more diverse populations are choosing to homeschool their kids at higher rates
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September 28, 2023
Austin ISD agrees to Texas’ alternative plan to monitor its special education department
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September 26, 2023
This Texas children’s book author is making math fun with infographics
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September 25, 2023
Here are five tips for borrowers before student loan payments resume in October
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September 25, 2023
San Antonio ISD, critics have differing visions of equity for 19 school closures
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September 25, 2023
‘I don’t want to go back to the struggle’: Austin child care providers brace for end of COVID aid
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September 21, 2023
North Texas’ Carroll ISD, Keller ISD among the school districts fighting recapture
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September 21, 2023
Teacher turnover is a controversial part of Houston ISD reforms. It’s a feature, not a side effect
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September 20, 2023
San Antonio ISD school board set to vote on closure of 19 campuses
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September 20, 2023
Texas youth say book bans violate their rights and take away ‘the joy of reading’
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September 20, 2023
For one Dallas school, addressing kids’ mental health needs starts in the classroom
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September 19, 2023
Houston ISD tells teachers to commit to New Education System or switch campuses
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September 19, 2023
College dorms in Central Texas are overcrowded. Schools and students are getting creative.
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September 19, 2023
North East ISD trustees consider allowing chaplains to provide mental health services in schools
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September 11, 2023
Austin ISD may still face conservatorship under the state’s alternative special ed plan
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September 7, 2023
Some Houston ISD students feel drained after first days of class, but not necessarily in a bad way
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September 6, 2023
Texas public school districts make the move to a four-day school week
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September 4, 2023
A new state law requires schools to have armed guards. But many are having a hard time hiring officers.
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August 25, 2023
Teachers have mixed feelings about Houston ISD reforms under Mike Miles
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August 21, 2023
Fort Worth schools close campus libraries for two weeks, remove over 100 titles from shelves
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August 18, 2023
Typewriter Rodeo: A New Teacher’s First Week at School
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August 16, 2023
As STAAR results come out, district leaders worry about new state accountability metrics
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August 11, 2023
First rule of marching band practice at Buda high school: Try to stay cool
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August 10, 2023
Houston ISD parents, students fear Mike Miles’ reforms will tear the community fabric of their schools
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August 9, 2023
Austin ISD is making progress on school safety projects included in 2022 bond
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August 2, 2023
Houston superintendent sparks outrage with plan to close school libraries on some campuses
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July 31, 2023
What is Biden’s new income-driven student loan repayment plan?
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July 27, 2023
‘Unconstitutionally vague’: A group of booksellers is taking Texas to court over HB 900
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July 27, 2023
Austin ISD considers adding 70 police officers to comply with new Texas school safety law
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July 26, 2023
Texas A&M suspended professor accused of criticizing Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in lecture
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July 25, 2023
More Austin ISD students will eat breakfast for free after Texas ups funding for school meals
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July 24, 2023
Brazosport ISD is training its own teachers. The program might become a model for other Texas schools.
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July 21, 2023
Texas A&M President Katherine Banks resigns amid fallout from failed hiring of journalism professor
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July 17, 2023
Supreme Court’s student loan ruling raises questions about future of standing doctrine
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July 12, 2023
Make it work: New center at Austin Community College introduces students to in-demand careers
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July 3, 2023
UT-Austin only Texas public university affected by Supreme Court’s ending use of race in admissions
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June 30, 2023
Millions of Texans still on the hook for student loans after Supreme Court strikes down Biden’s plan
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June 30, 2023
Kids are probably better at math than they think. A new Texas law could help them realize it.
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June 29, 2023
Bill allowing schools to hire chaplains stirs controversy, pushback
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June 29, 2023
Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action in cases against Harvard and UNC
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June 28, 2023
As Texas passes law requiring armed officers at schools, Eanes ISD to form its own police force
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June 23, 2023
War disrupted their education. Now in San Antonio, Afghan children have a chance to learn
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June 20, 2023
Sexuality and Gender Alliance student clubs blossom in Katy schools as anti-LGBTQ+ attacks ramp up across the state
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June 14, 2023
Abbott signs law banning ‘sexually explicit’ books from schools, requiring new rating system
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June 13, 2023
The result of the government removing grad school borrowing caps: ‘Prices went up at programs’
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June 8, 2023
29 Houston schools will look different next school year — cameras in classrooms, no librarians, higher pay for teachers
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June 7, 2023
Texas Legislature disinvests in public schools, passing the buck to local taxpayers
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June 6, 2023
For higher education in Texas, this year’s session was a mixed bag of interference and investment
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May 31, 2023
TEA takes over Houston schools this week. The district has to do these three things to regain local control
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May 30, 2023
Special ed funding, school book bans and more: How education issues fared in the Legislature
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May 24, 2023
One year after the Uvalde shooting, Sen. Roland Gutierrez is still pushing for gun reform
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May 23, 2023
Bees, butterflies, a steel tree: Uvalde’s new elementary school designed with students in mind
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May 15, 2023
Voices from Uvalde: ‘I just don’t want anybody to forget about her’
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May 16, 2023
Voices from Uvalde: ‘To this day, I kind of always feel like I’m looking for him’
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May 17, 2023
Voices from Uvalde: ‘Remember the names. It’s all we ask.’
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May 22, 2023
Voices from Uvalde: ‘If I can’t protect her, I’m going to protect my parents’
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May 17, 2023
A new podcast was ‘Seeking a Scientist.’ Texas’ Kate the Chemist was ‘here for it.’
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May 17, 2023
‘We’re being given scraps’: Texas teachers say Legislature is falling short on pay increases
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May 18, 2023
Voices from Uvalde: ‘By a simple hug, you could feel the love that she really had for you’
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May 15, 2023
Wide gap between Senate and the House on school voucher-like bill as the session nears the finish line
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May 12, 2023
Texas almost approved a school voucher program in the 1950s – to avoid desegregation.
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May 10, 2023
‘You Will Never Be One of Us,’ shows how a small town teacher’s fight in 1975 is relevant today
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May 8, 2023
Regents approve a controversial new school of civic leadership for UT-Austin
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May 3, 2023
‘Intimidation tactic’ — special ed parents see school attorneys in routine meetings
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May 2, 2023
Central Texas school districts call on state lawmakers to increase funding for public education
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May 1, 2023
The Black Classicists of Central Texas
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April 28, 2023
Typewriter Rodeo: Prom
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April 20, 2023
As Texas lawmakers debate school vouchers, what about students with disabilities?
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April 19, 2023
Graduates of San Antonio’s Peacock Military Academy cherish memories of a ‘magical place’
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April 14, 2023
Nearly all students are taking STAAR online now. A lawmaker and educators want to change that.
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April 13, 2023
‘School choice’: An education argument from 30 years ago returns to Texas
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April 12, 2023
12% of young adults in Texas are not in school or working
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April 11, 2023
Texas colleges are concerned about ChatGPT. Here’s how the new AI system changes learning.
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April 11, 2023
The Texas Senate passed school vouchers last week. What’s next?
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April 10, 2023
There’s no easy fix to Austin ISD’s special education evaluation backlog. Students are left waiting.
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April 4, 2023
‘Best of both worlds:’ This Dallas hybrid school is the first of its kind in Texas
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April 3, 2023
Hays County has had a series of fatal teen drug overdoses. Here’s what schools are doing about it.
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April 3, 2023
Austin ISD struggles to evaluate kids for special education services. The state is stepping in.
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March 30, 2023
Austin school district planning child care, housing facilities on former campuses
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March 29, 2023
Texas lawmakers debate which books belong in school libraries
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March 27, 2023
Carroll ISD may leave statewide school board group
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March 23, 2023
Advocates say social emotional learning is one approach to addressing the child mental health crisis
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March 23, 2023
Plano ISD runs a deficit. Why? It’s sending millions to the state.
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March 17, 2023
State takeover of Houston ISD could drive educators elsewhere, teachers association president says
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March 16, 2023
What can other school district takeovers teach us about Houston?
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March 15, 2023
Texas Education Agency announces takeover of the Houston Independent School District
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March 15, 2023
Texas families would get $8,000 in tax dollars to send students to private school in sweeping ‘parental rights’ bill backed by Lt. Gov.
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March 3, 2023
Controversial Border Patrol official given role at UTEP to make him ‘less risky’ for other universities, emails show
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March 1, 2023
As Texas STAAR test goes fully online, teachers ‘feel defeated,’ Texas Education Agency projects confidence
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March 1, 2023
Supreme Court hears argument in student debt relief case that could impact millions of Texans
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February 28, 2023
Plano ISD cosmetology program offers students a glimpse of a changing industry
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February 27, 2023
In a Central Texas county, high schoolers are jailed on felony charges for vaping what could be legal hemp
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February 23, 2023
UT System pauses new diversity, equity and inclusion policies at its campuses
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February 22, 2023
ChatGPT won’t ruin education, Texas academic says
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February 17, 2023
Will Texas school districts need to downsize if lawmakers don’t spend more on public education?
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February 16, 2023
‘No accountability’: Kids in special education are routinely restrained. Texas lawmakers could change that
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February 13, 2023
Texas public schools expect decreases in student enrollment, raising budgeting questions
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February 10, 2023
Here’s everything you need to know about school vouchers in Texas
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February 9, 2023
Abbott appears to issue warning to state agencies that consider diversity in their hiring practices
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February 7, 2023
School vouchers being pushed by Texas Republicans have an ugly origin story
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