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AUSTIN — An ambitious House proposal to fix the much-criticized way Texas pays for its public schools seeks to pour $3 billion extra into classrooms and…
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DALLAS — Texas has improved its state support for public education but still lags behind most of the nation, according to an annual report issued…
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HOUSTON — Michelle Davis opened the trunk of her black Mercury Mountaineer, placing inside plastic bags full of jeans, a blue-and-white striped Polo and…
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Teachers on Spring Break are using their week of vacation to detail a legislative agenda at the State Capitol. Hundreds of members of the two largest…
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Nationwide, while 70% of foster youth say they want to go to college only 3% ever graduate from a post-secondary school. Last year, of the 1,300 kids that…
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The Texas Freedom Network-released study shows the content in some of social studies textbook submitted to the Texas State Board of Education is deeply…
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Texas Matters: Groups and politicians from across the state are all having their say in yesterday's ruling in the Texas school finance case. We hear from…
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Texas teacher trade associations are calling on state lawmakers to begin drafting a budget that addresses yesterday's decision in the school finance…
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As Texas students head back to school they are also heading back for another year of high-stakes standardized testing.The number of required tests are…
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Update (4:05 p.m.): In his final decision, Travis County District Judge John Dietz said that the property tax system set up to fund school districts was…