Trump administration plans to dismantle parts of Education Department. What it means for student loans
Some of the Education Department’s responsibilities will now shift to other federal agencies as part of a new agreement.
Some of the Education Department’s responsibilities will now shift to other federal agencies as part of a new agreement.
Fall graduation checklist: Making sure students are on track
Education professionals are advising students to create a fall checklist to make sure they stay on track for the next semester.
Education professionals are advising students to create a fall checklist to make sure they stay on track for the next semester.
Leander ISD & Round Rock ISD sued by Ken Paxton
Two Central Texas school districts are being sued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for refusing to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms.
Two Central Texas school districts are being sued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for refusing to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms.
Federal judge orders removal of Ten Commandments from some Texas schools
The decision requires the religious rules to be removed from certain school districts by Dec. 1.
The decision requires the religious rules to be removed from certain school districts by Dec. 1.
MacKenzie Scott donates over $700 million to HBCUs
The billionaire first began donating money to Historically Black Colleges and Universities back in 2020.
The billionaire first began donating money to Historically Black Colleges and Universities back in 2020.
AG Paxton sues Central Texas school districts for refusing to display Ten Commandments in classrooms
Two Central Texas school districts are being sued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for refusing to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms.
Two Central Texas school districts are being sued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for refusing to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms.
Cuts could be coming to Manor ISD after $385 million bond proposal fails
The money would have gone to fund projects across Manor ISD for the next 6–8 years, but now the district will have to look to other sources of revenue, including making cuts to fix the issues they're facing.
The money would have gone to fund projects across Manor ISD for the next 6–8 years, but now the district will have to look to other sources of revenue, including making cuts to fix the issues they're facing.
Cuts could come to Manor ISD after bond proposal fails
After a $385 million bond proposal failed to pass this month, Manor ISD is now back to the drawing board. The funds would have been used for upgrades and renovations across the district.
After a $385 million bond proposal failed to pass this month, Manor ISD is now back to the drawing board. The funds would have been used for upgrades and renovations across the district.
AISD releases final closure, consolidation plan
Austin ISD has released its final consolidation draft plan which could close several schools across the city. The board of trustees is scheduled to vote on it next Thursday. FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen reports.
Austin ISD has released its final consolidation draft plan which could close several schools across the city. The board of trustees is scheduled to vote on it next Thursday. FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen reports.
Austin ISD releases latest version of closure, consolidation plan ahead of board vote
Austin ISD has released the latest version of its school closure and consolidation plan. Ten schools are still on the chopping block.
Austin ISD has released the latest version of its school closure and consolidation plan. Ten schools are still on the chopping block.
Students in these states spend more of their income on education, according to analysis
Many of the states that topped list were home to some of the most famous schools such as Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, and Yale University, to name a few.
Many of the states that topped list were home to some of the most famous schools such as Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, and Yale University, to name a few.
Children At Risk's Texas school rankings 2024–25: Best schools and top-performing districts revealed
Children At Risk’s 2024–25 Texas School Rankings highlight statewide academic gains, recognize top-performing and high-poverty “Gold Ribbon" campuses, and reveal significant improvement across the region despite years of stagnant school funding.
Children At Risk’s 2024–25 Texas School Rankings highlight statewide academic gains, recognize top-performing and high-poverty “Gold Ribbon" campuses, and reveal significant improvement across the region despite years of stagnant school funding.
Texas campus free speech rules under review by special committee
A hearing at the Texas State Capitol Thursday was held to review new laws that clamp down on college campus protests, while also protecting free speech.
A hearing at the Texas State Capitol Thursday was held to review new laws that clamp down on college campus protests, while also protecting free speech.
Texas A&M tightens restrictions on professors teaching race, gender topics
At the end of a two-day-long meeting of the board of regents, Texas A&M leaders voted in favor of strengthening regulation of race and gender studies.
At the end of a two-day-long meeting of the board of regents, Texas A&M leaders voted in favor of strengthening regulation of race and gender studies.
President Trump issues ‘Fostering the Future’ executive order to support children in foster care
Children in foster care are getting more help in securing a stable future thanks to a new executive order signed by President Trump on Thursday.
Children in foster care are getting more help in securing a stable future thanks to a new executive order signed by President Trump on Thursday.
Student speech under scrutiny as Texas lawmakers hold first hearing after Charlie Kirk's death
Texas lawmakers are holding their initial hearing Thursday to review campus expression at public universities, an effort sparked by student reactions following the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Texas lawmakers are holding their initial hearing Thursday to review campus expression at public universities, an effort sparked by student reactions following the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
AISD selling naming rights to some athletic complexes
You can buy the naming rights for some Austin ISD athletic complexes. The district is trying to come up with more revenue as they face a budget shortfall.
You can buy the naming rights for some Austin ISD athletic complexes. The district is trying to come up with more revenue as they face a budget shortfall.
Austin ISD is selling naming rights to some athletic complexes
You can buy the naming rights for some Austin ISD athletic complexes.
You can buy the naming rights for some Austin ISD athletic complexes.
States add gun safety to school curriculums
Several states, including Arkansas, Tennessee and Utah, have passed new laws requiring schools to teach gun safety to students as young as five.
Several states, including Arkansas, Tennessee and Utah, have passed new laws requiring schools to teach gun safety to students as young as five.
Bay Area Harvard grad student launched new ‘Appstinence’ movement to quit social media
It’s a concept hard to fathom among many Gen Zers — ditching your smartphone and retiring from social media. But it's what recent Harvard alumna 24-year-old Gabriela Nguyen has fully embraced as she works to help others do the same.
It’s a concept hard to fathom among many Gen Zers — ditching your smartphone and retiring from social media. But it's what recent Harvard alumna 24-year-old Gabriela Nguyen has fully embraced as she works to help others do the same.