Austin ISD forms task force to evaluate plans to reopen
East Austin community leaders held a press conference Tuesday to discuss concerns from parents who say they feel like they have been left out of the discussion.
East Austin community leaders held a press conference Tuesday to discuss concerns from parents who say they feel like they have been left out of the discussion.
Graduation in aisle 4: Grocery store honors high school seniors with makeshift commencement ceremony
Six high school seniors and employees of a local Kentucky grocery store were honored for their hard work and given the graduation ceremony they deserved after having their official ceremony canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Six high school seniors and employees of a local Kentucky grocery store were honored for their hard work and given the graduation ceremony they deserved after having their official ceremony canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Texas Chick-fil-A hosts high school graduation ceremony for employees
“We are so proud of everything they have accomplished! Congratulations to our Class of 2020!!!” Chick-fil-A said.
“We are so proud of everything they have accomplished! Congratulations to our Class of 2020!!!” Chick-fil-A said.
City Hall in Cedar Park will be lit to honor class of 2020
Communities are finding creative ways to celebrate graduating seniors.
Communities are finding creative ways to celebrate graduating seniors.
Texas State using 3D printers to produce coronavirus testing swabs
One condition of Texas State’s participation is that the swabs produced must be used in Texas.
One condition of Texas State’s participation is that the swabs produced must be used in Texas.
‘This is for you’: School bus drivers form ‘2020’ in touching tribute to graduating seniors
The bus drivers in Loveland, Ohio wanted to honor the class of 2020 amid a school year cut short due to COVID-19.
The bus drivers in Loveland, Ohio wanted to honor the class of 2020 amid a school year cut short due to COVID-19.
Trump says schools in US should be opened 'ASAP'
Dr. Anthony Fauci was cautious about reopening schools -- even in the fall.
Dr. Anthony Fauci was cautious about reopening schools -- even in the fall.
Grandfather moved to tears after first-generation college grads surprise him outside of nursing home
Vana Ebrahimi graduated from law school and her brother graduated from medical school in 2020.
Vana Ebrahimi graduated from law school and her brother graduated from medical school in 2020.
US communities face tough choices on opening public pools amid COVID-19 pandemic
Amid the uncertainty, sales of inflatable pools that cost less than $150 have increased by 165% over the seven-week period that began March 15.
Amid the uncertainty, sales of inflatable pools that cost less than $150 have increased by 165% over the seven-week period that began March 15.
Manor ISD announces lone finalist for superintendent
Spencer was named the lone finalist after a "wide-ranging and exhaustive" search process which the district says attracted more than 35 applicants from across the U.S.
Spencer was named the lone finalist after a "wide-ranging and exhaustive" search process which the district says attracted more than 35 applicants from across the U.S.
Manor ISD to hold in-person graduations in June
Each graduate will be allowed up to four guests and will be led through the football stadium.
Each graduate will be allowed up to four guests and will be led through the football stadium.
Family of AISD student sexually assaulted on bus speaks out amid legal battle
The student's mother filed a lawsuit against the district last year, however, it was dismissed. But now her lawyers say after further investigation, they found more evidence that should grant them a new trial.
The student's mother filed a lawsuit against the district last year, however, it was dismissed. But now her lawyers say after further investigation, they found more evidence that should grant them a new trial.
Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli officially plead guilty in college admissions case
As part of a plea deal, Loughlin will likely serve two months in prison and Giannulli will serve five months.
As part of a plea deal, Loughlin will likely serve two months in prison and Giannulli will serve five months.
University of California to drop SAT, ACT test requirements
Critics of the tests have long argued they put minority and low-income students at a disadvantage because the test questions often contain inherent bias that more privileged children are better equipped to answer.
Critics of the tests have long argued they put minority and low-income students at a disadvantage because the test questions often contain inherent bias that more privileged children are better equipped to answer.
Graduation ceremonies to be held at Auto Club Speedway, Ontario International Airport
Drive-up graduation ceremonies will be held at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana and the Ontario International Airport thanks to a new partnership between these venues and the Fontana Unified School District.
Drive-up graduation ceremonies will be held at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana and the Ontario International Airport thanks to a new partnership between these venues and the Fontana Unified School District.
Napping helps preschoolers unlock their full potential for learning
For many parents of young children, the highlight of their day is nap time – not for them, but for their little ones. Especially now, with most preschools closed, getting a child to nap is the golden ticket.
For many parents of young children, the highlight of their day is nap time – not for them, but for their little ones. Especially now, with most preschools closed, getting a child to nap is the golden ticket.
UC Board of Regents vote to drop ACT, SAT test requirements
The University of California Board of Regents unanimously approved suspending standardized test requirement (ACT/SAT) for all freshman applicants until fall 2024.
The University of California Board of Regents unanimously approved suspending standardized test requirement (ACT/SAT) for all freshman applicants until fall 2024.
Discussion held on how Dallas, Houston ISDs are reaching out to their at-risk students
As the school year comes to a close, school districts across the state are weighing their options for what next year will look like.
As the school year comes to a close, school districts across the state are weighing their options for what next year will look like.
CDC releases guidelines for returning to school in the fall
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has released considerations for how schools across the country should reopen.
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has released considerations for how schools across the country should reopen.
Phoenix teacher fulfills graduation promise to student who lost both parents
A high school teacher in Phoenix made a promise to one student that he would see her cross the graduation stage, and though the physical commencement ceremony was canceled, Jeff Schrock kept that promise.
A high school teacher in Phoenix made a promise to one student that he would see her cross the graduation stage, and though the physical commencement ceremony was canceled, Jeff Schrock kept that promise.