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In doing so, 101 teaching positions across the district will be eliminated by the 2025-26 school year — though district officials do not expect to lay off any existing teachers. The district, which calls itself the fastest-growing in North Texas, serves 34,000 students in Tarrant, Denton and Wise counties.
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The Grand Prairie ISD Board of Trustees approved the agreement with former superintendent Jorge Arredondo two months after he was fired and after a lawsuit. He was fired for unspecified policy violations.
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School board trustees appointed an interim superintendent: Cory Wilson, the district’s assistant superintendent of educational services.
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Changes to state standardized tests have made it difficult to compare how Texas students are doing in school in recent years, but national tests known as the Nation’s Report Card can provide clarity.
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After the Trump administration took away protections on sensitive areas like schools and churches, one educator and advocate says districts need to have plans in place — and communicate them with families.
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Trustees will consider a voluntary separation agreement from Superintendent Tracy Johnson, who threatened to resign over a proposed split.
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The posts come after President Donald Trump issued a directive allowing immigration officers to operate in schools and churches.
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No failing schools. Increases by nearly 20 percentage points in third-grade reading and math proficiency. Reduced chronic absenteeism and increased public engagement. All by 2029.
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FWISD trustees voted to post vacant superintendent job for 10 days, moving closer to naming a permanent leader before the 2025-26 school year.
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Wednesday was the first day to file to run for three seats up for election on the Denton ISD Board of Trustees, and so far just one incumbent has signaled her intent to keep her seat.
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During that special meeting the Keller ISD board of trustees did not take action on a proposal that would create a new school district by splitting the existing one.
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Southern Methodist University told Texas Supreme Court justices Wednesday it's controlled solely by its board of trustees, not the United Methodist Church.
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The Mercury faced prior review and the firing of their editor-in-chief. Here’s how they pushed back.
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Just hours after two Keller ISD trustees expressed dismay over a plan to detach a portion of their district to establish a new independent school district, two other members of the board confirmed a meeting date to discuss and take possible action regarding the change, according to statements issued Jan. 9.