Robert De Niro to help celebrate 65th anniversary of UT-Austin's Ransom Center

The 65th anniversary of the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin will be celebrated with a star-studded gala called “A Celebration of Film”.

Texas spending $105.5M to support additional school safety, mental health initiatives

The money will reportedly boost actions the state has already taken to make schools safer and support the mental health of children, teachers, and families following the tragedy at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde.

Austin ISD hosts job fair for different departments

Austin ISD said the departments of food service, maintenance and transportation are hiring.

Supreme Court sides with Bremerton football coach who wanted to pray on the field

The Supreme Court said Monday that it has sided with the former Bremerton, Washington football coach who sought to kneel and pray on the field after games, a decision that could strengthen the acceptability of some religious practices in other public school settings.

TEA pushes back STAAR Test results due to COVID-19

Texas parents will have to wait an additional week to view their students' STAAR Test results if they are between 3rd-8th grade.

Austin ISD approves budget, looks to retain teachers and staff

The Board of Trustees voted to adopt a nearly $1.9 billion budget for the next school year. The budget includes some administrative position cuts and raises for bus drivers, librarians, custodians, and teachers.

Arch Manning announces highly anticipated commitment

Arch Manning is the son of Cooper Manning, the nephew of Eli and Peyton and the grandson of Archie and is taking the legacy of his last name to the Longhorns.

50 years of Title IX: What is it, and what impact has it had?

Title IX, the law best known for its role in gender equity in athletics and preventing sexual harassment on campuses, is turning 50.

Supreme Court rules religious schools can get Maine tuition aid

The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Maine can't exclude religious schools from a program that offers tuition aid for private education, a decision that could ease religious organizations’ access to taxpayer money.

Alabama high school helps stage graduation for sick father

An Alabama man suffering from late-stage cancer got to see his son graduate from high school with help from school officials and his family.

Notre Dame holds down Texas offense, wins CWS opener 7-3

Notre Dame will play Oklahoma on Sunday. The Longhorns (47-21) will face rival Texas A&M in an elimination game.

Round Rock ISD board approve $518M budget for 2022-23 school year

The Board voted to approve the budget at its June 16 meeting, despite two trustees walking out and leaving them without quorum.

Comal ISD students receive $564,572 in scholarships from community partners

477 scholarships were awarded to seniors across Comal ISD's five high school campuses, surpassing the district's local scholarship goals for the year.

Texas’ Melendez wins Howser Trophy as top college player

University of Texas' Ivan Melendez has won the Dick Howser Trophy as the outstanding player in college baseball.

Round Rock ISD school board seeking candidates for appointee

Qualified community members who would like to be considered for the Place 1 position can fill out an application by noon on July 12.

17 Georgetown ISD teachers placed in externship summer program to expand knowledge

The program is a collaboration between Rural Capital Area employers, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Georgetown ISD to provide middle and high school educators’ professional development opportunities to enrich the classroom to career connections made for students.