The Texas-based nonprofit Children at Risk unveiled its 2023-24 Texas public school rankings to help parents and educators better understand how local schools are performing.
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Events across the city offer art exhibits, film screenings, yoga sessions, book discussions, puzzles and even a historical river tour.
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A new policy for how the National Institutes of Health will reimburse overhead costs associated with research grants could result in the loss of significant funding at institutions like UT Austin.
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House Bill 3 mandated armed security in each of the state’s more than 8,000 schools, but many districts say it didn’t come with enough funding.
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Mentions of the commitment on that prominent page have now disappeared. A Dec. 2 screenshot of the website, courtesy of the internet archive site Wayback Machine, shows a statement saying that TCU is committed to “building a university for all,” and noted that’s why DEI is a part of the core curriculum and a theme in TCU’s strategic plan.
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The National Institutes of Health, the primary source of federal funding for medical research in the U.S., announced Feb. 7 plans to drastically cut “indirect costs.” However, a federal judge has temporarily blocked the move. The Health Science Center is unsure of how its research will be affected.
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In a letter to parents, The Gathering Place Superintendent Brian Sparks said his school is proud of students’ progress over the past two years. But he said he recognized their results 'haven’t yet reached the level our TGP community deserves.'
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Michelle Cuellar Everidge began her new job on Feb. 1. She explained that the new role comes with some old memories.
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North East ISD trustees voted unanimously Monday night to permanently close Driscoll Middle School, Clear Spring Elementary and Wilshire Elementary at the end of the current school year.
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National test scores painted a bleak picture of academic recovery for both Texas and the U.S. following the COVID-19 pandemic. But researchers found that there were positive signs for individual districts.
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The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) is responsible for gathering data on a wide range of topics, including research-backed teaching practices and the state of U.S. student achievement.