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Central Texas College awarded $300,000 grant to Expand prison education workforce training
Central Texas College received a $300,000 Perkins Leadership Grant to expand IT workforce training and reentry supports for incarcerated women.
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564 Votes Could Flip Texas Education Board, Reopen Christianity And Islam Fight
Uncertified returns show a close race that could flip the Texas State Board of Education and potentially alter religiously influenced curriculum and standards.
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Texarkana ISD's Christiane Irvin Earns Region 8 Award
Texarkana ISD testing coordinator Christiane Irvin received the Region 8 Recognition Award from TSNAP for her accountability and assessment work.
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●○○○○ | Nov 6, 4:15 PM |
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TSTC associate degree track targets Texas construction demand
Texas State Technical College added a second associate degree track for commercial construction management at Harlingen and Waco campuses.
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●●○○○ | Nov 6, 4:15 PM |
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Bay City ISD voters approve measures to ease budget shortfall
Bay City ISD voters approved two propositions to address budget shortfalls through disaster-penny replacement and bond refinancing.
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UNT librarian provides information into Sycamore Library's dissolution by 2030 | Denton
A UNT librarian says she was not involved in decisions to relocate Sycamore Library by 2030 despite later confirmations.
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South Hi Mount Elementary relocating after engineering concerns found
South Hi Mount Elementary students and staff are temporarily relocating to Western Hills Primary after an engineering review raised concerns.
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●●●○○ | Nov 6, 10:15 AM |
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ICE deportations are worsening declining enrollment pressures in public schools already affected by low birth rates.
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Low birth rates were emptying public schools. ICE deportations are now making it worse
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Low birth rates were emptying public schools. ICE deportations are now making it worse
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Low birth rates were emptying public schools. ICE deportations are now making it worse
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Low birth rates were emptying public schools. ICE deportations are now making it worse
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Low birth rates were emptying public schools. ICE deportations are now making it worse
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Baylor University said Phi Kappa Chi admitted hazing and will be sanctioned, but allowed the fraternity to participate in Pigskin Revue and the homecoming parade.
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Baylor Phi Kappa Chi Hazing Allegations Explained
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Baylor Phi Kappa Chi Hazing Allegations Explained
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Baylor Phi Kappa Chi Hazing Allegations Explained
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Baylor Phi Kappa Chi Hazing Allegations Explained
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Baylor Phi Kappa Chi Hazing Allegations Explained
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Baylor Phi Kappa Chi Hazing Allegations Explained
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UPDATE: Phi Chi admits to hazing, allowed to participate in Pigskin, homecoming parade
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Source alleges hazing within Phi Chi fraternity; Baylor confirms letter sent
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States seek greater control over what universities can teach
Texas and other states are pushing to expand control over what universities can teach and how campuses operate.
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Socorro ISD employee health insurance cost rise +$100 a month after tax proposal rejected
Socorro ISD employees face higher monthly health insurance costs after voters rejected a tax proposal funding $49 million.
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Redwater places fourth at state as Texarkana-area bands head to UIL, ASBOA marching finals
Redwater High School placed fourth at the UIL 3A State Marching Band Championship in San Antonio, with other Texarkana-area bands advancing to upcoming finals.
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Caldwell Arts Academy students honor veterans with annual musical tribute in Tyler
Students at Caldwell Arts Academy in Tyler held their annual musical tribute honoring veterans with singing, instruments, and dance.
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Diboll ISD Prepares to Launch Lumberjack Homeschool Academy
Diboll ISD plans to launch the Lumberjack Homeschool Academy, a virtual program for grades 6-12, targeting fall 2027.
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Texas has a $40 million plan to retain teachers
Texas allocated $40 million to the PREP teacher-retention initiative, funding grants for 411 schools.
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State Board of Education weighs teacher raises, money for instructional materials
Texas State Board of Education is considering nearly $800 million in budget requests, including possible veteran teacher raises and instructional materials.
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Maggie Ellis makes Texas history with Supreme Court win
Maggie Ellis won a U.S. Supreme Court case, making Texas history with the decision.
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Deep Inside a Texas Cave, Archaeologists Found a Prehistoric Treasure So Well Preserved It Looks Almost New
Archaeologists working at San Esteban in Big Bend National Park reported well-preserved prehistoric hunting tools dating to about 4,500 BC.
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Texas State Library accepting submissions for the 2026 - 2027 Letters about Literature competition
Texas State Library is accepting 2026-2027 Letters About Literature student submissions with a Jan. 27, 2027 deadline.
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Laredo College Position 9 race heads to December runoff
Laredo College Board of Trustees Position 9 heads to a December 12 runoff between incumbent Tita Vela and challenger Dr. Eduardo Lopez.
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Women conductors to lead musicians 'fearlessly' – White Rock Lake Weekly
Dallas Opera selected four international women conductors for its 2026/2027 Hart Institute and scheduled virtual and in-person training leading to a Jan. 30 showcase.
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El Paso mayor honors eighth-grader with 'Excellence Award'
El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson presented the Excellence Award to Don Haskins Pre-K through 8th Grade eighth-grader Lauren Torres for her artwork.
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Ellison High School Fine Arts is raising about $275,000 for a March 14, 2027 Pearl Harbor performance by students from Fort Hood.
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The article highlights school district concerns about Google’s AI requirements and potential impacts on education systems.
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Google's AI Requirement Sparks Concerns For School Districts
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Google's AI Requirement Sparks Concerns For School Districts
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Google's AI Requirement Sparks Concerns For School Districts
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Google's AI Requirement Sparks Concerns For School Districts
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Google's AI Requirement Sparks Concerns For School Districts
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Google's AI Requirement Sparks Concerns For School Districts
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Google's AI Requirement Sparks Concerns For School Districts
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Google's AI Requirement Sparks Concerns For School Districts
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Texas A&M University-Central Texas president Richard M. Rhodes announced he will retire effective June 1, 2027.
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PVAMU students take first place in two criminal justice competitions – PVAMU Home
Prairie View A&M University students won first place in two criminal justice competitions at the 2026 SWACJ Regional Conference in Prairie View, Texas.
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Joseph Cao won a Louisiana BESE school board seat, defeating Angela Hershey, to serve the remainder of a term ending in 2028.
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Salinas takes lead in District 41 race, according to unofficial election results
Unofficial results show Democrat Julio Salinas leading in Texas House District 41 against Republican Gary Groves.
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Early childhood initiative Pre-K 4 SA reauthorized for 20 more years
Pre-K 4 SA was reauthorized for 20 additional years to continue early childhood programming in the San Antonio area.
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Texas A&M launches INSPIRE Alliance to advance national security research
Texas A&M launched the INSPIRE Alliance to expand national security research and accelerate deployment of technologies via a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
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A UTSA student released a video apology after a poem mocking Charlie Kirk’s assassination sparked controversy at a campus event.
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Texas A&M Launches Major Genetic Study of New World Screwworm
Texas A&M researchers launched a $4 million, two-year USDA-funded genetic study of New World screwworm to improve tracking and control from outbreak samples in Honduras.
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Ask the Master Gardeners: November 2026
Texas Master Gardeners provide November guidance on overwintering plumaria and maintaining local fall plants around Seguin.
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Texas Tech professors say new university restrictions are changing what they can teach about race, sex, and gender, raising censorship concerns.
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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New restrictions at Texas Tech are changing what professors can teach
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Sherman City Council unanimously agreed to plan a new elementary school on West Travis Street, targeting a fall 2028 opening.
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AgriLife Extension to host canning series starting Nov. 4
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension will hold a five-class canning series starting Nov. 4 and a separate Alzheimer’s warning signs lunch and learn on Nov. 6 in Bryan.
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Texas Tech chancellor Brandon Creighton is expanding campus teaching restrictions and using Texas Tech policies as a model nationally.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife opened applications for its 70th law enforcement cadet class, with deadlines set for late 2026 and eligibility requirements for applicants.
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Landry, Jones Sign The Line
Bridge City high school baseball players Slade Landry and Jackson Jones signed scholarships to continue their careers at Tyler JC and Angelina JC.
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●○○○○ | Nov 2, 4:15 PM |
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New Contemporary Dining and Culinary Arts Program at Texas High School
A new contemporary dining and culinary arts program is being introduced at Texas High School.
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High school class rank policies are different in every San Antonio district. A new state law could change that.
Texas Senate Bill 1191 will require the Texas Education Agency to standardize GPA calculations, changing how class rank is computed statewide.
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New initiative aims to help Lewisville ISD classrooms by covering teacher certification costs - Cross Timbers Gazette | Southern Denton County | Flower Mound
Lewisville Education Foundation launches a teacher certification reimbursement fund to cover educator exam and application costs for Lewisville ISD.
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