Lucinda Breeding-Gonzales | Denton Record-Chronicle
Education reporter-
This election season for the Denton ISD school board isn鈥檛 crowded, but two seats have attracted candidates with classroom experience, as well as a local community organizer. -
The billboard on a truck shows a simple message: 鈥淯NT admin censored Marka27鈥檚 art.鈥� The billboard is a partnership between the two nonprofits and former Dallas resident turned Brooklyn-based street artist Victor Qui帽onez, better known by his street art signature Marka27. -
On Thursday, University of North Texas leaders announced the closure of degrees, minor and major studies 鈥� as well as the merger of other programs 鈥� as a part of the university鈥檚 strategic budgeting plan. -
In 2025, several states passed laws limiting speech at colleges and universities. Texas is one of them. -
Messages show university leaders feared political repercussions over the Dallas-raised artist鈥檚 show. -
Denton ISD teachers will see a one-time $750 bonus in their March paychecks. The measure is the first benefit of the 2025 Proposition A, a tax ratification election that will bring $26 million more into the school district. Next April, leaders say a compensation increase will come before the board. -
University of North Texas leaders had a chance to stand up for free speech and academic freedom. Instead, they closed an art exhibit without explanation. -
UNT covered the windows of the College of Visual Arts & Design Gallery in Denton with paper before ending the loan agreement with Boston University. -
University of North Texas students, many of them dressed all in black, gathered in the art gallery at the College of Visual Arts and Design. -
Denton ISD plans to bring back its online programming after pulling the plug on its successful virtual academy in 2023 when two laws meant Texas schools wouldn鈥檛 get funding for online schooling. -
A Brooklyn artist told the Denton Record-Chronicle that the University of North Texas College of Visual Arts and Design was removing an entire exhibit of his work, which was scheduled to open on Feb. 19.
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Students from Calhoun Middle School in Denton participated in a walk out protest opposing ICE operations nationwide.
