Coppell schools sued over alleged ‘woke,’ illegal ‘CRT’ efforts, Texas AG Paxton says
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Coppell ISD, arguing school officials broke state law by teaching students ...
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Texas school districts hopeful lawmakers will help plug $1.7 billion gap in special education funding
Proponents say the changes would better serve special education students with widely varying needs — and help schools pay for ...
Texas may expand a program that rewards high-performing teachers with Teacher Incentive Allotment
The Teacher Incentive Allotment would be expanded in both senate and house bills. Will that help attract and retain teachers ...
Texas lawmakers and charter leaders push back on the $870K paid to Valere schools’ superintendent
He said legislators must tighten the Texas Education Agency’s current reporting requirements. The agency mandates districts ...
More than 60 Texas workers laid off in U.S. Department of Education mass layoffs: records
It also shuttered its Dallas office, laying off 27 employees; and terminated equal opportunity specialists in Fort Worth, ...
Texas representative calls for increased oversight of TEA spending
A Democrat from the Texas House is siding with Republican parents and public education advocates to highlight state education ...
Texas child advocates: English-learning students left vulnerable in wake of DOE layoffs
The Department of Education cut almost half of its workforce, effectively disbanding its Office of Language Acquisition in the process.
How U.S. Department of Education cuts could impact Houston schools
On Wednesday, mass layoffs in the U.S. Department of Education went into effect, affecting Texas-based employees and ...
Parents and students voice opinions on banning cell phones in Texas schools
Texas lawmakers will decide this spring whether to join the handful of states banning cell phones in public school districts ...
Here's how special education could change in Texas under a private school voucher program
Texas lawmakers want to give special education students larger vouchers. What if private schools run out of space or refuse ...
Texas school accused of refusing parents' request to stop using male pronouns for their daughter
Lawyers call for answers on behalf of Texas parents who say their daughter was being secretly referred to by masculine name and male pronouns.
Here's what UT, Texas A&M said about funding, DEI-ban in first House education hearing
House Higher Education Committee chair says university research and workforce are priorities. Expanding DEI ban not crucial because of SB 17's success ...