Texas lawmakers and charter leaders push back on the $870K paid to Valere schools’ superintendent
The rebuke from lawmakers and charter school leaders came after an investigation from ProPublica and The Texas Tribune ...
More than 60 Texas workers laid off in U.S. Department of Education mass layoffs: records
The mass layoffs, which halved the U.S. Education Department's workforce, resulted in dozens of Texas-based employees to lose ...
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Texas Governor Abbott Orders TEA Probe into Bellaire High School Over Allegations of Socially Transitioning Student Without Parental Consent
Gov. Abbott orders TEA to investigate Bellaire High School over claims of a student being "socially transitioned" without ...
Texas Senate panel advances bill banning DEI in K-12 public schools
A priority bill filed in the Texas Senate seeks to extend the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to K ...
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Governor Abbott Reappoints Six Members to Texas School Safety Center Board Amid Educational Security Debates
Gov. Abbott reappoints six to Texas School Safety Center Board, signaling a continued focus on student security.
Department of Education investigating Rice University, alleging race exclusion in grad program
The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation into Rice University, alleging it uses race-exclusionary ...
What does the U.S. Department of Education do for Texas students?
Billions of dollars flow to Texas from the U.S. Department of Education — from school funding to college financial aid.
Committee leaves ‘school choice’ bill as pending, did not vote to send legislation to Texas House
On Tuesday morning, the Texas House Committee on Public Education are meeting in front of a dozens of public education ...
Hundreds show up to testify at public hearing for Texas House's Education Savings Account proposal
Under House Bill 3, students in the program would receive funding for private school tuition equal to 85% of the average funding public schools get per student.
North Texas teachers allegedly abusing autistic student; investigation underway
Two Millsap Independent School District administrators are on leave, along with elementary special education teachers who are no longer working after a video surfaced showing one of the teachers ...
Texas lawmakers debate funding for teacher raises amid budget gaps
House Bill 2 sets aside $3 billion to increase the basic allotment, the minimum funding get each year per student.
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 ...