St. Edwards holds forum for students to address 2021 budget cuts

One student said there were several points she wanted to address as her program will be directly impacted by the cuts.

Graduation ceremonies draw thousands despite COVID-19 pandemic fears

Schools are taking precautions to avoid further spread of the COVID-19 virus but the numbers who plan to attend graduations is still daunting.

Student lunch debt at three Del Valle ISD schools paid off

Ben Hofer founded LunchCounts! and he was able to donate more than $4,000 to pay off the majority of student lunch debt at Del Valle Middle School, Ojeda Middle School, and Del Valle High School.

FOX 7 Discussion: Policy recommendations for post-pandemic recovery

Steven Pedigo, the director of LBJ Urban Lab and co-author of the playbook, joins Marcel Clarke to talk about the major points of his report.

H-E-B to host "Texas-sized" online graduation celebration

The celebration will be streamed on YouTube on May 20th and will feature cameos from Texas celebrities.

Hays CISD names new Lehman High band director

Nathan Smith, who currently serves as the head band director at Chapa Middle School, will be taking over the position beginning with the 2020-21 school year.

Round Rock ISD holds one of the first in-person graduation ceremonies in Central Texas

While it certainly looked different, the graduates got their diplomas, walked across the stage, and took pictures, documenting a graduation day unlike any other.

With finals complete, Humble ISD students wait two months to graduate

Humble ISD announced it is delaying the 2020 graduation ceremony until late July, sparking mixed feelings from students and parents alike.

Former President Obama offers message to 2020 graduates in virtual ceremony

WATCH: Former President Barack Obama gave a commencement speech for 2020 graduates on Saturday night, since so many graduation ceremonies have been canceled because of coronavirus.

USC's Virtual Graduation: 'The world needs us more than ever'

Undeterred by the circumstances USC graduate Christiana Cobb-Dozier says, "The world needs us more than ever!" With that attitude, some 19,000 USC grads got to have their big day even if it was never supposed to be like this. 

Tennessee dad builds stage in front yard so daughter can have graduation ceremony

Xavier University's cancellation of its graduation ceremony due to the coronavirus pandemic didn't stop one Tennessee senior from walking across the stage.

Twitter's Jack Dorsey said he's donating $10M to buy Oakland kids computers

Twitter's Jack Dorsey said he wanted to close the digital divide within the Oakland Unified School District, where about 25,000 students do not have adequate access to computers or Wi-Fi.

Back-to-school could be delayed by California budget cuts

The budget Newsom outlined Thursday forecasts overall spending just shy of $100 million for K-12 education, including state and federal dollars, compared with $103.4 billion in the current budget year.

Ridgetop Elementary teacher running 50 miles to raise funds for students

First grade dual language teacher Luis Reséndiz is raising money to hep purchases resources for educational needs for an estimated 300 students and is running the distance around his apartment complex in less than eight hours.