Education

A lawsuit filed in Texas seeks to halt President Joe Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan because there was no public input before its approval.

Texas leads the country when it comes to banning books in schools, according to a new report published by a free speech advocacy group. PEN America’s new report found that Texas ranked first in the number of titles yanked from school bookshelves across several districts, citing “political pressure” from state…

While watching the vice presidential debate in 2020, history professor Lora Burnett started to tweet from her living room in conservative Collin County. Then-Vice President Mike Pence wouldn’t stop talking when the female moderator had repeatedly and kindly asked. Burnett, who’d been scrolling through her Twitter feed and reading comments…

After a final vote on Friday, Texas will likely delay changes to how social studies is taught in public schools.

In a blow to Collin College, a federal court has ruled that a former professor’s lawsuit against the school can proceed.

Many Texas school are underperforming when it comes to mental health, especially in the wake of school shootings like Uvalde, but Dallas ISD seems to be hitting the mark.

From hardened campuses to teacher resignations, Texas schools are already facing a difficult year.

Dallas ISD offers free meals to all students, which include fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains.

For the past two years, public education in Texas has been in a free fall. The pandemic ushered in rampant learning loss and major behavioral problems. For their part, Republican lawmakers have pushed false claims of critical race theory curricula and pornography on school bookshelves. Now, with the first day…

From “hardened” campuses to arming teachers, here’s a roundup of what some Texas politicians have proposed to stop school shootings.

Another former employee is suing Collin College over racial discrimination claims.

The University of Texas at Dallas has launched an investigation into a professor’s tweets, which critics have slammed as homophobic.

Critics are slamming Gov. Greg Abbott’s call for the creation of special legislative committees to examine school safety following the Uvalde massacre.

Last week, Collin College reportedly attempted to crack down on the free speech of a professor at another institution.

North Texas schools are staving off potential copycat attacks following the Uvalde massacre, which left 19 students and two teachers dead.

Hood County law enforcement have opened a criminal investigation after receiving complaints over library books in Granbury ISD.

On Thursday, North Texans appeared before Congress to testify about the rise in educational censorship.

Conservatives swept the school board elections in Texas over the weekend, a sign of the politicization of education.

Gov. Greg Abbott may seek to challenge a 1982 Supreme Court ruling that prevents states from denying undocumented students an education.

Dallas College has consolidated its seven formerly independent campuses into a single-school structure. Not everyone is happy.

One in three U.S. children don’t get enough sleep. The numbers aren’t as bad in Dallas, but they could be better.

Dallas ISD has launched the Say Something Anonymous Reporting System in an effort to prevent school shootings and student self-harm.