Category: Education

Under the glow of hallway lights on a recent Thursday evening, hundreds of parents crowded around classroom assignments taped to the entry columns of Delmas F. Morton Elementary School in Grand Prairie. Teachers and staff navigated dense crowds, guiding eager families toward classrooms for the annual district-wide “Sneak-A-Peek” open house. While back-to-school night always brings […]

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 […]