Becky Fogel
Becky Fogel is the editor and producer of statewide newscasts for the Texas Newsroom. She previously worked for the shows Texas Standard and Science Friday. She got her start in radio at KWBU-FM in Waco.
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The two teaching assistants were removed from their roles for sending a message that, in part, expressed disapproval of the university's response to the Israel-Hamas war.
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The Texas State Board of Education is developing a process for vetting materials. Some advocacy groups are concerned the process will be politicized.
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While protecting academic freedom and public employees’ right to free speech is important, the judge wrote in his opinion, the state ban did not violate those rights.
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The winning fifth-grader will head to the National Spanish Spelling Bee in El Paso in June. The district has been holding this event for more than a decade.
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The Texas State Board of Education is expected to decide Friday which science textbooks to approve for public schools.
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A federal judge in Austin temporarily blocked a new state law restricting which books are available in school libraries. The state then appealed. But whether or not the law is upheld, efforts to censor what students can read have intensified in Texas.
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La Agencia de Educación de Texas a principios de este año propuso una intervención de educación especial, en gran parte debido a la acumulación de Austin ISD de las evaluaciones de educación especial. Pero ahora los funcionarios estatales de educación están ofreciendo el distrito de un plan diferente.
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The delay comes as the agency faces a legal challenge to the way it's evaluating school districts.
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Los distritos escolares argumentan que los nuevos criterios les harán parecer que lo están haciendo peor de lo que es.
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The conservative media company and a Republican on the State Board of Education recently claimed its educational materials were now available in Texas even though PragerU is not a state-approved vendor.