AISD budget cuts target buses, positions, class sizes
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Austin ISD says more than 550 positions could be impacted as they continue to address its $181 million budget deficit.

Texas volleyball coach arrested after messages expose alleged relationship with student

A Bexar County educator has been arrested after investigators alleged she engaged in an intimate relationship with a student and tried to coach them to keep it secret.

Trump administration seeks federal grant oversight

The Trump administration is looking to give political appointees more power over federal grants, to ensure they “demonstrably advance” the president's policy priorities.

These states lead the nation in racial equality in education, study finds

A recent WalletHub study found that districts serving fewer Black and Hispanic students receive about $900 to $1,000 more per student on average, highlighting persistent racial disparities in education.

Education Department abandons civil rights focus on Black students

The Department of Education under President Trump is ending generations of addressing inequities for Black students, in some cases withholding federal funds for programs that aim to help them.

Angelo State first in Texas to offer 'fast track' air traffic controller program

A West Texas university will become the first in the state to offer advanced air traffic controller training that will allow graduates to skip the Federal Aviation Administration Academy.

America 250: Students from California, Florida, and Georgia are winners of the Bookmark Design Challenge

The winners of the Bookmark Design Challenge: Celebrating America’s 250th were announced Friday by Second Lady Usha Vance with students from California, Florida, and Georgia winning for their original artwork reflecting what America means to them. 

Austin ISD's latest bid to avoid Texas Education Agency takeover is rejected

Austin ISD's newest efforts to prevent a state takeover by the Texas Education Agency have been rejected. Thursday, the TEA told the district that it, and its new partner, have a history of failure that could not be ignored.

AISD middle school closes its doors
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Bedichek Middle School has closed its doors after decades. This comes as Austin ISD faces a $181 million budget deficit.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott issues directive keeping college tuition frozen for upcoming school year

Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday issued a directive reinforcing a freeze on undergraduate tuition and fees at all public institutions of higher education in Texas for the upcoming academic year.

Where can my child get free meals this summer?

Central Texas school districts are offering free meals to help keep kids fed this summer.

NCAA denies Brendan Sorsby reinstatement as Texas Tech QB files lawsuit over sports gambling ban

The NCAA has denied Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby reinstatement for the 2026-27 season over gambling violations, prompting the star player to file a lawsuit following his recent treatment for gambling addiction.

Texas Baseball gears up for SEC tournament
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The UT baseball team is heading to Alabama for this week's SEC tournament. But the Longhorns still don't know who they'll play in their opener