Category: Education

Thousands of children across Dallas County could lose access to subsidized childcare next year as rising operational expenses continue to outpace available funding, according to preliminary local estimates. The impending shortfall has injected new urgency into a campaign urging Dallas County commissioners to place a dedicated childcare and after-school funding measure on the November ballot. […]

Summer break is winding down across North Texas as families prepare for the start of the 2026-27 academic year. Most public school districts across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex will welcome students back between early and mid-August. However, select campuses—including several within Dallas ISD—are opting for earlier start dates under alternative calendars designed to mitigate summer […]

Two prominent faculty organizations filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday, seeking to block the Texas Tech University System from enforcing strict new regulations on classroom discussions regarding race, gender, and sexual orientation. The legal action represents a major pushback against mounting restrictions within Texas higher education. The dispute centers on two directives issued during the […]