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The school board approved a plan that will place at least two peace officers at the district’s high school and at least one officer at middle and elementary schools. The Eanes ISD superintendent said the district would rather have trained police on campuses than armed teachers or other school staff.
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State lawmakers vowed to do right by teachers during the 88th legislative session, as tens of thousands of educators have left the field in recent years. But the bills that still have a chance of passing only include modest raises that may not keep teachers in the classroom.
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Abbott says if a school voucher bill isn’t expanded to include more students, a special legislative session will be the result.
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A bill to give Texas families public funds to avoid integrated schools almost became law in 1957.
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The University of North Texas at Dallas and the North Texas Food Bank teamed up to address food insecurity in the surrounding neighborhood with a mobile food pantry and on campus with a care pantry.
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Billionaire Kelcy Warren, a 1978 graduate of the University of Texas at Arlington, was honored to give back to his alma mater, he said.
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Wylie ISD's Cox Elementary school lost two students in last weekend's shooting at Allen Premium Outlets. KERA's Bill Zeeble talks to two counselors who met with the classmates in their school.
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The Texas House Public Education Committee is expected to vote Wednesday on legislation to create education savings accounts. The vote is happening with little notice and no public testimony.
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Current Gregory-Portland ISD Superintendent Michelle Cavazos is the Arlington school board's lone pick for the district's next leader. She'd replace outgoing Superintendent Marcelo Cavazos, who is retiring after serving the district 11 years.
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Education leaders across Texas say the state's schools are underfunded by $7 billion.