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Martin do Nascimento/KUT NewsThe universities reportedly received letters asking them to sign a "compact" banning the consideration of race in admissions, freezing tuition and more in exchange for a federal funding advantage. -
Ishika Samant/The Texas TribuneAfter a viral video stirred controversy at Texas A&M, Texas Tech ordered course adjustments while other university systems like UNT and UT launched reviews. It鈥檚 unclear what the reviews will look for.
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FWISD Superintendent Karen Molinar said she pored through Bluebonnet Learning lesson by lesson and determined it was the best choice to ignite further academic improvement. -
A teachers group said the district placed a long time teacher on administrative leave for re-sending two Facebook posts about Charlie Kirk, the young conservative activist murdered last week while speaking on a Utah campus. -
A federal judge in August issued a temporary injunction blocking 11 school districts from implementing Senate Bill 10, the new Texas law requiring public schools to display the commandments. Fourteen additional school districts, including Conroe ISD, have now been sued by the same coalition of civil rights groups. -
More than 30 people attended a town hall hosted by Leonard鈥檚 group, Families Organized and Resisting Takeover, or FORT, Thursday evening at Greater St. Stephen First Church. The group鈥檚 leaders detailed their plans for the next 60 to 90 days 鈥� or until Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath announces his decision for FWISD. -
UNT President Harrison Keller said the university is reviewing the incident. -
Texas A&M University's president is stepping down after facing criticism over a classroom video that showed a student objecting to a children's literature lesson about gender, which led to the professor's firing. -
Teachers and principals at seven persistently failing Fort Worth schools must reapply for their jobs for next school year if trustees approve a turnaround plan next week. -
Facing possible state intervention, Lake Worth ISD leaders said closing Marilyn Miller Language Academy is not feasible. Those elementary-age children have no other option if the failing school is shuttered. -
Some Metroplex school districts are holding elections that could change local property tax rates and bring in new school funding. -
Changes to federal policy have resulted in uncertainty and economic strain on the University of Texas at Arlington, according to the leader of Tarrant County鈥檚 largest higher education institution. -
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed last week at Utah Valley University. Authorities have called the killing a 鈥減olitical assassination.鈥� -
The committees were made to honor slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk and come as university faculty have come under online scrutiny.
