Austin ISD responds to TEA's school ratings

The Texas Education Agency has released its ratings for school districts across the state. Districts like Austin ISD say the ratings don't accurately reflect student success due to a shift in standards.

Texas Senate sends school choice bill to Gov. Abbott's desk

After years of political infighting, school choice legislation is officially headed to Governor Greg Abbott's desk.

Student loan payments to resume
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In less than two weeks, millions of people will feel a financial hit they haven't felt in years: student loan repayments. FOX's Steven Dial has more.

Texas Senate to discuss school choice bill on Wednesday

The Texas Senate will take up the much-discussed school voucher bill on Wednesday as it looks to clear the final hurdles before sending the legislation to Governor Greg Abbott's desk.

May bond elections: Just over $1.8 billion on the ballot

Just over $1.8 billion is on the May ballot this year for seven Central Texas school districts to pay for a wide range of projects.

Did you default on your student loans? What to know as collections resume

Starting next month, the Department of Education will begin the collection process on student loans in default. Here’s what you need to know.

Haruka Weiser: Safe Horns continues to fight for improvements 9 years after UT student's murder

It has been nine years since University of Texas student Haruka Weiser was brutally killed on campus. Since, an advocacy group of UT parents has been fighting to make safety improvements on campus.

Possible closure of Dobie Middle School
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Dobie Middle School might be on the chopping block after it failed to meet state standards year after year.

Texas school choice plan, education funding approved: TWITP

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts discussed that and other hot topics this week.

Leander ISD speaks on school choice, funding
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The Leander ISD superintendent spoke about the Texas House approving the school choice bill and the bill for more funding to school districts.

Leander ISD expects to remain in budget deficit despite additional funding

The Leander ISD superintendent spoke about the Texas House approving the school choice bill and the bill for more funding to school districts.

School choice and school funding approved
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The controversial school choice plan pushed by Gov. Abbott won final approval in the Texas House. A teacher pay plan with more money for school districts also passed. But, both votes got sidetracked by a surprising morning meltdown.

Suspect in UT Austin campus attacks faces new charges

More victims are coming forward claiming a former UT student physically hurt them near the UT campus.