/tags/grady-spruce grady spruce en-US Copyright Thu, 21 May 2015 23:22:00 GMT /education/2015-05-21/staar-tests-still-holding-back-10-percent-of-texas-seniors Thousands of students in North Texas are just one or two tests away from graduating high school. This year’s seniors are the first to have to pass five… Thu, 21 May 2015 23:22:00 GMT /education/2015-05-21/staar-tests-still-holding-back-10-percent-of-texas-seniors Dianna Douglas /education/2015-04-22/teachers-grossly-outnumbered-in-the-struggle-against-smartphones For every exasperated teacher who feels like students have become surgically attached to smartphones, a new study from the Pew Research Center confirms… Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:20:00 GMT /education/2015-04-22/teachers-grossly-outnumbered-in-the-struggle-against-smartphones Dianna Douglas /education/2015-04-16/latino-teens-help-small-scale-agriculture-thrive-in-big-cities While family farms are quickly disappearing in Texas, small-scale agriculture is still alive and well in some immigrant communities in North Texas.Alfonso… Thu, 16 Apr 2015 14:48:38 GMT /education/2015-04-16/latino-teens-help-small-scale-agriculture-thrive-in-big-cities Dianna Douglas /education/2014-12-15/high-schoolers-interview-their-relatives-to-draw-out-family-histories Journalism students at H. Grady Spruce High School in East Dallas recently got a challenging assignment: interview family members and turn their memories… Tue, 16 Dec 2014 00:20:00 GMT /education/2014-12-15/high-schoolers-interview-their-relatives-to-draw-out-family-histories Dianna Douglas