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Pre-kindergarten classes for 3- and 4-year-olds will be free for all Dallas Independent School District students beginning next year. Up to now, pre-K has only been free to select students, including those in low-income families or with military parents.
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The Fort Worth-area district recorded its smallest growth in a decade as families moved into a record number of homes last year.
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Pete Geren, Robert Ahdheih, Frost Prioleau lead list of new Fort Worth ISD board of managers tabbed for Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath.
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On Thursday, University of North Texas leaders announced the closure of degrees, minor and major studies — as well as the merger of other programs — as a part of the university’s strategic budgeting plan.
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Research questions long-term gains from Texas’ school interventions. However, some Fort Worth leaders point to Houston as proof they can work.
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The church had sued Southern Methodist University for breach of contract after the school broke ties.
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A day after U.S. District Judge Alfred Bennett ordered an extension of the application deadline for families, and required the plaintiff schools be given the chance to apply, the schools' applications were accepted by the Texas comptroller’s office.
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More than 48,000 Dallas ISD students will take the same field trips across the same grades. It's a move new to the district. STEM oriented nonprofit Lyda Hill Philanthropies’ $250,000 grant is making it possible.
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The application period, set to close Tuesday night, must now remain open until March 31, according to an attorney representing Islamic schools.
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Texas families have until midnight Tuesday to apply for newly created Texas Education Freedom Accounts, which use public funds to pay for private schooling.
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A 2025 state law created new framework for school districts to offer virtual programs.
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In order to qualify for up to $20,000 in additional funding for students with disabilities, Texas families seeking vouchers must obtain personalized evaluations from public school districts, which in many cases could be helping those families leave for private schools.
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Dallas school and city leaders say the historic $6.2 billion bond on the May 2 ballot would continue progress the district has been making after the passage of bond packages in 2015 and 2020.
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The board approved Mark Ramirez’s departure as the district state takeover as the district restructures programs and staffing.