Lockdown at Luling ISD lifted following family violence incident
A Texas woman was reportedly shot once by the father of her child. Police have identified the suspect as Andrew Drake Wright and are still searching for him.
A Texas woman was reportedly shot once by the father of her child. Police have identified the suspect as Andrew Drake Wright and are still searching for him.
Duke investigating student’s graduation speech that mirrored 2014 Harvard speech
Duke’s student newspaper first reported the similarities, posting transcripts of both speeches.
Duke’s student newspaper first reported the similarities, posting transcripts of both speeches.
5th grader brings weed gummies to Livonia school that kindergartner brought margaritas
Two 5th graders were hospitalized after one of them brought weed gummies into the Livonia school - the same school where a kindergartner brought margaritas to snack time.
Two 5th graders were hospitalized after one of them brought weed gummies into the Livonia school - the same school where a kindergartner brought margaritas to snack time.
Viral TikTok asks viewers to help Poke Bay, closing after property was sold to UT Austin
“If you live in Austin or want to support a small business, please watch.” A viral TikTok shares a family's emotional story about being forced to close their small business because of UT Austin.
“If you live in Austin or want to support a small business, please watch.” A viral TikTok shares a family's emotional story about being forced to close their small business because of UT Austin.
Round Rock ISD students can keep district-issued Chromebook over the summer
Students who do not have a district-issued Chromebook should check one out from their campus before Wednesday, May 25.
Students who do not have a district-issued Chromebook should check one out from their campus before Wednesday, May 25.
'Ready or not': Kyle Rittenhouse hints that he will attend Texas A&M
Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois teen acquitted of fatally shooting two men and wounding a third during protests in 2020, posted pictures of himself at Texas A&M University on social media with the caption “Ready or not…!!!”
Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois teen acquitted of fatally shooting two men and wounding a third during protests in 2020, posted pictures of himself at Texas A&M University on social media with the caption “Ready or not…!!!”
Del Valle ISD voters approve $300M bond to fund new high school, land purchases
Nearly 65% of voters approved the proposition put forth by Del Valle ISD, which says the bond is not projected to raise the district’s property tax rate.
Nearly 65% of voters approved the proposition put forth by Del Valle ISD, which says the bond is not projected to raise the district’s property tax rate.
Hays CISD voters narrowly approve nearly $116M bond to address growth
The district plans to build a new elementary school, design a future elementary school, build an Academic Support Center and purchase new school buses with the bond money.
The district plans to build a new elementary school, design a future elementary school, build an Academic Support Center and purchase new school buses with the bond money.
Granger ISD voters approve $44M bond election to address growth
The $44 million bond includes a new secondary high school campus, new baseball and softball fields, a new football stadium and renovations and upgrades to the existing elementary school.
The $44 million bond includes a new secondary high school campus, new baseball and softball fields, a new football stadium and renovations and upgrades to the existing elementary school.
EXPLAINER: Schools may be Texas' next immigration fight
The requirement that public schools teach all children was affirmed by a 1982 ruling in a case known as Plyler v. Doe. The 5-4 decision struck down a Texas law that sought to deny enrollment to any student not “legally admitted” into the country.
The requirement that public schools teach all children was affirmed by a 1982 ruling in a case known as Plyler v. Doe. The 5-4 decision struck down a Texas law that sought to deny enrollment to any student not “legally admitted” into the country.
Del Valle ISD board approves raises for teachers, staff
The Del Valle ISD Board of Trustees recently approved an average 7 percent salary increase for all teachers, librarians, nurses, and paraprofessionals.
The Del Valle ISD Board of Trustees recently approved an average 7 percent salary increase for all teachers, librarians, nurses, and paraprofessionals.
Students in program for children of migrant farm workers graduate at St. Edward's University
CAMP is for students whose parents are migrant and seasonal farm workers. Many are the first in their family to go to college. They have academic and financial support to help them navigate college life.
CAMP is for students whose parents are migrant and seasonal farm workers. Many are the first in their family to go to college. They have academic and financial support to help them navigate college life.
First responders use Texas A&M's Kyle Field for emergency response training
Professionals from Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) and students in an advanced rope rescue course used the football stadium to practice high-level exercises.
Professionals from Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) and students in an advanced rope rescue course used the football stadium to practice high-level exercises.
Education Department cancels $6.8B in student loans for over 113K in public service
The Education Department said it has canceled $6.8 billion in student debt for more than 113,000 borrowers working in public service jobs, such as teaching, the military or nonprofits.
The Education Department said it has canceled $6.8 billion in student debt for more than 113,000 borrowers working in public service jobs, such as teaching, the military or nonprofits.
Gov. Abbott challenging education funds for undocumented students in Texas schools
Abbott said that states need to be able to enforce their own immigration policies or the federal government should cover the cost of educating undocumented children in public schools.
Abbott said that states need to be able to enforce their own immigration policies or the federal government should cover the cost of educating undocumented children in public schools.
Comal ISD student artwork showcased, honored at New Braunfels Art League
Seven pieces from Comal ISD middle and high school art students received first place honors in their categories and one took home best in show.
Seven pieces from Comal ISD middle and high school art students received first place honors in their categories and one took home best in show.
Student with gun on campus prompts lockdown at Druid Hills High, Emory University
A Druid Hills High School student faces serious charges after bringing a gun onto campus, police said. The incident prompted lockdowns at the high school, Emory University's main campus, and the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention's main campus.
A Druid Hills High School student faces serious charges after bringing a gun onto campus, police said. The incident prompted lockdowns at the high school, Emory University's main campus, and the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention's main campus.
Debate over canceling student loan debt sparks political divisions on Capitol Hill
Could the government be moving to cancel college student loan debt? It's an issue that's gaining more attention as the Biden administration moves closer to a possible decision.
Could the government be moving to cancel college student loan debt? It's an issue that's gaining more attention as the Biden administration moves closer to a possible decision.
ACC Chancellor Dr. Richard M. Rhodes tests positive for COVID-19
Chancellor Rhodes is following the ACC's health and safety protocols and is isolated at home while he recovers. He is fully vaccinated and boosted, and his symptoms are mild.
Chancellor Rhodes is following the ACC's health and safety protocols and is isolated at home while he recovers. He is fully vaccinated and boosted, and his symptoms are mild.
Petition asks for statue of Domino, beloved UT Austin campus cat
The petition is asking UT Austin to erect a small statue in “memory of Domino in his favorite spot on campus”.
The petition is asking UT Austin to erect a small statue in “memory of Domino in his favorite spot on campus”.