Despite ongoing financial challenges, the board voted not to close Judson Middle School, Candlewood Elementary and Franz Leadership Academy.
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The federal judge also told the administration to reinstate department employees who lost their jobs during the reduction-in-force announced in March.
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A federal program provides extra help to make sure students experiencing homelessness get an education. Amid massive cuts to the federal government, the program's future is uncertain.
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The deal, confirmed by three lawmakers familiar with the discussions, appears to strike a face-saving compromise for both chambers over how to increase funds for the state's public schools.
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President Trump wants to reframe how the country's stories are told. But historians are pushing back, saying the administration's actions amount to an attack on core institutions — and on history itself.
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Programs at UTSA and Trinity have brought dozens more top students into their classrooms from SAISD high schools.
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Sixteen middle and high school bands will perform at the YOSA Invitational on Monday and Tuesday.
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Trustees voted 4-3 to review information on proposed closures of Judson Middle School, Candlewood Elementary and Franz Leadership Academy.
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Texas Senate panel debates sweeping, $8 billion school funding bill after making significant changesThe Texas House originally passed House Bill 2, a multibillion-dollar school funding package, in April. But the version of the legislation heard Thursday by a panel of Texas senators includes several significant changes from what the House approved.
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Texas school districts’ best chance of seeing a significant increase in per student funding next year now appears unlikely. The school finance package now uses that money directly for teacher pay.
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During his full-throttle push to pass private school vouchers this legislative session, Gov. Greg Abbott repeatedly claimed that funding for public schools 'is at an all-time high.' A TPR fact-check found that to be misleading, based on an analysis of state data and expert interviews.