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Bexar County Texas AgriLife Offers Spring Break Fun

Hands-on activities and educational events for agriculture-loving students during spring break.

Katy ISD Trustees Debate Banning Two Library Books

The district has removed 57 titles from shelves over the past five years as book challenges continue.

HISD to Close 12 Schools, Hundreds of Teachers Face Uncertain Future

District says teachers rated "Progressing 2" or higher will keep their jobs, but placement decisions won't be finalized until April.

Midland Students Invited to Vision Zero Art Contests

Competitions aim to raise awareness about traffic and pedestrian safety

Dallas ISD's Math Magic Initiative Boosts Math Fluency

New program aims to build foundational math skills in early grades

Lockney Elementary to Celebrate Read Across America Week with Themed Dress-Up Days

Students and staff will participate in daily literacy-themed activities and dress-up days from March 3-6.

Jensen Elementary Unveils Vibrant StoryWalk

New literacy trail brings reading to life for students through community collaboration

Fredericksburg Primary School Celebrates 50 Years

School opened in 1975 with open-concept classrooms and makeshift dividers

Discovery Science Place Unveils New Ice Rink Exhibit

The interactive exhibit opens this Friday with required reservations.

Beaumont Harmony Science Academy Hosts Annual STEM Festival

Event showcases student work and engineering projects

Lionheart Children's Academy Closes at Celebration Church in Georgetown

The Christian-based preschool, day care and child care service operated out of Celebration Church for the last seven years.

Lockney Elementary Launches Popcorn Fundraiser to Support Parent Club

Community members can purchase freshly prepared popcorn to benefit school programs and activities.

Houston-Area School Districts Face Enrollment Declines

Demographic shifts and competition from charters drive tough decisions for public schools.

Ben Franklin Elementary to Host Centennial Celebration

The 100-year-old school plans a public event with food, games, and a formal ceremony.

Viral Claims About Epstein Files Disrupt School Picture Days Nationwide

School districts cancel or alter Lifetouch photo plans after social media posts raise privacy concerns.

Schools Cancel Picture Days Over Epstein-Lifetouch Rumors

Unverified social media claims prompt districts to postpone student photo sessions

Alvin ISD Parents Demand Stronger Classroom Safety Measures After Student's Death

Choking incident raises concerns over CPR training and nurse staffing requirements in Texas schools

Booker T. Washington Teacher Wins February Spotlight Award

Shamekia Smith recognized for stepping up mid-year to support students

Arlington Schools Asked to Avoid Outdoor Activities After Major Gas Leak

Campuses told to remain inside until all-clear is given as officials investigate the source of the leak.

Brownwood ISD Honors February Spotlight Employees

District recognizes outstanding teacher and staff member for their dedication and service.

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