Scaling back STAAR, boosting public school funding and teacher quality focus of Texas bills
A flurry of bills filed in the Texas House on Thursday tackle public school funding, STAAR tests, teacher quality and a ...
Texas lawmaker moves to outlaw medical research on corpses without consent after NBC News investigation
The University of North Texas Health Science Center dissected and leased out hundreds of poor people’s bodies without their ...
Chilly Friday start in North Texas, weekend showers, and spring temps ahead
Friday will start off chilly, with wind chills in the teens across North Texas. A warming trend will follow, bringing an ...
What are Texas’ plans for a school voucher-style program? Here’s a look at the proposals
Public school advocates oppose any plan resembling school vouchers saying such programs drain resources from the campuses ...
Warming shelters open in north Texas as temperatures drop
Warming shelters across north Texas have opened this week as an arctic front brings colder-than-normal temperatures to the ...
Texas' oldest Native American radio show "Beyond Bows and Arrows" connects DFW's Indigenous community
The radio show started in 1983, and it's the longest-running Native American radio show in Texas. Old Crow joined "Beyond ...
North Texas high school closes due to broken heater
A North Texas high school closed Thursday due to a malfunctioning heater as frigid temperatures linger. Three broilers at ...
North Texas school district closed for the rest of the week due to frigid temperatures, illnesses
BLUM, Texas — A North Texas school district is closed for the rest of the week because of absences related to cold ...
North Texas high school cancels classes over heating issue during freezing cold weather
PLANO, Texas — Plano East High School canceled classes Thursday due to a heating issue amid freezing-cold temperatures across ...
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U.S. Marshals arrest 18-year-old high schooler in connection with fatal shooting of 18-year-old James Rust in Dallas
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting on Moonstone Drive, according to the Dallas Police ...
North Texas parents, schools prepare for extreme cold as districts adjust plans
With an extreme cold warning and winter weather advisory in effect for much of North Texas, families closely watched to see ...
Feral hog problem in Texas fuels growing industry for population control
Feral hogs are a problem across Texas, especially for ranchers and farmers who are facing thousands of dollars in crop and property damage. Managing their population has become a major task for the ...