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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.
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A new Texas law requires that students have consent to see a school nurse, but FWISD officials didn’t send out such forms until Sept. 5, four days after the law took effect.
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The Texas Education Agency commissioner intervenes and replaces an elected school board with a slate of appointed members when a takeover occurs.
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Fort Worth ISD’s 70 after-school program locations will open in the new academic year following the release of federal money, district officials said.
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Parents with pre-K students are eligible to receive funds in the new education savings account program, marking an expansion of publicly funded early education. The public funds would be used to pay for pre-K tuition at private or community-based child care centers, if they qualify under Senate Bill 2.
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The bill would provide a tax credit to match an amount donated to organizations that provide K-12 scholarships.
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Newly elected and reelected school board trustees took their oaths last week across Tarrant County, finalizing outcomes from May elections that once again saw low voter turnout.
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House Bill 4 would make the test shorter and base scores on how students’ performance compares to national averages.
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The controversial legislation creates Education Savings Accounts, which will allow Texas parents to use public funds toward private education costs.
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The controversial legislation creates Education Savings Accounts, which will allow Texas parents to use public funds toward private education costs.
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Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD likely won’t avert a budget deficit for the 2025-26 school year — even with the Texas Legislature’s proposed increases to public education funding.
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Months after passing sweeping changes to its reappraisal plan, the Tarrant Appraisal District board will meet March 12 to discuss whether some of those changes should be walked back. The meeting follows outcry from school district leaders who say the policies could lead to funding cuts.