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Houston in the '90s
Education
Houston-area CISD knowingly hired teacher accused of abuse
Melody LaPointe was offered a job at Goose Creek CISD while under investigation for allegedly starving a student.
By Michael Murney
Texas teacher under investigation for anti-vax, explicit tweets
By Michael Murney
Stephen F. Austin State University to join UT system
By Kate McGee
Stephen F. Austin State University to join UT system
By Kate McGee
It might not be as easy to enact school choice as Texas GOP think
By Brian Lopez
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Education
More Texans turn to home schooling
Some new home-schoolers disagree with how race and sex are taught. Others cite safety concerns.
By Brian Lopez
Education
As top law schools boycott rankings, others can't afford to leave
Inside the growing movement to stop cooperating with U.S. News & World Report rankings.
By Anemona Hartocollis and Eliza Fawcett
Education
Texas ISD votes to ban all books with gender fluid characters
In August, the same district removed the Bible and a graphic novel depicting the life of Anne Frank.
By Ariana Garcia
Education
US judge in Texas strikes down Biden loan-forgiveness plan
District Court Judge Mark Pittman said the program usurped Congress' power to make laws.
Education
TX Republicans against 'critical race theory' win essential seats
The board dictates what Texas’ 5.5 million students are required to learn in public schools.
By Brian Lopez
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Education
Houston students arrested for threats over Astros parade decision
Two students have been charged with making a 'terroristic' threat against the district.
By Dan Carson
Education
Texas students may need to retake SATs lost in transit
The delivery company has issued an apology to El Paso High School and its students.
By Ariana Garcia
Education
Texas schools may need panic buttons, door monitors if law passes
The proposed law aims to address failures in law enforcement's response to the Uvalde shooting.
By Michael Murney
Education
UT Austin students move to ban Kanye West's music at events
Some students called the university's earlier refusal to drop the 'Eyes of Texas' a double standard.
By Ariana Garcia
Education
Here's what Supreme Court justices think about affirmative action
Three of the court's six conservatives are on record opposing affirmative action policies.
By JESSICA GRESKO
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Education
TX revamps ‘active-shooter’ drills at schools to minimize trauma
Anxiety, stress and depression increased 39%-42% in K-12 students following lockdown drills.
By Renuka Rayasam and Colleen DeGuzman
Education
How 4 Texas university systems try to woo Stephen F. Austin State
For the past few months, Stephen F. Austin State University has been speed-dating.
By Kate McGee
Education
Multiple sources accuse Katy ISD coach of misconduct, report says
Lonnie Teagle resigned his post at Pateow High after district police started an investigation.
By Michael Murney
Education
Beto O’Rourke wants to end STAAR tests. Here’s why he can’t.
The Democratic gubernatorial candidate has said several times he will end the annual standardized tests.
By Pooja Salhotra
Education
FDA's 'NyQuil chicken' warning leads to cough medicine frenzy
The Food and Drug administration may have inadvertently added fire to a niche Internet joke after issuing a warning cautioning social media users against cooking chicken in cold medicine.
By Michael Murney
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Education
Texas has banned more books than any other state, new report says
Across the country, more books have been challenged and removed as religious and conservative groups target LGBTQ and race issues.
By Brian Lopez
Education
Gov. Greg Abbott demands Biden pull his student loan relief plan
The governor joined 21 other Republicans in denouncing the president’s plan.
By Matthew Choi
Education
U.S. News college rankings draw new complaints and competitors
U.S. News' "best college" lists have shaped the hierarchy of higher education since 1983.
By Nick Anderson
Education
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, TX pastors gear up for school voucher fight
The Justice Foundation has backed the expansion of school choice.
By Meghan Mangrum
Education
Katy ISD investigating alleged racist noises at volleyball match
District staff said they are looking into the incident and called the behavior "inappropriate."
By Ariana Garcia
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Education
HISD students wear Uvalde colors as community returns to school
Districts around the state, including HISD, encouraged students and staff to sport Uvalde's maroon and white on Tuesday.
By Michael Murney
Education
Questions over Juneteenth, LGBTQ cause TX social studies delay
The board was initially supposed to update the social studies curriculum by the end of this year.
By Brian Lopez
Education
Who gets student loan forgiveness?
Some inflation-watchers worry new spending power for borrowers will drive up prices even more.
By BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS
Education
Biden announces long-awaited student debt forgiveness plan
The president also extended a pause on federal student loan payments for the “final time."
By SEUNG MIN KIM, CHRIS MEGERIAN, COLLIN BINKLEY and ZEKE MILLER
Education
Report: Biden to announce $10K in student loan forgiveness
The plan would likely eliminate student debt entirely for millions of Americans and wipe away at least half for millions more.
By SEUNG MIN KIM, MICHAEL BALSAMO and CHRIS MEGERIAN