As the state House and Senate debate the best way to steer billions in new dollars toward Texas public schools, one rare point of agreement is that rural school districts should see the biggest ...

AMARILLO Texas Tech University’s School of Veterinary Medicine hosted its first graduation in program history this morning at the Amarillo Civic Center Auditorium, awarding 61 students with the ...

Texas senators are set to hold a public hearing Thursday on a sweeping $8 billion public school funding proposal. House Bill 2 has been sitting in the Senate awaiting a hearing for weeks.

A Star-Telegram file photo of Colleyville Elementary School children boarding the bus on Aug. 29, 2007 D.J. Peters Star-Telegram Texas school districts and public education advocates have asked ...

On Saturday, May 3, 2025, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 2, more commonly known as the school voucher bill, into law. According to S.B. 2, it will go into effect Sept. 1, 2025 ...

In their first opportunity to speak publicly about a new $7.8 billion school funding proposal in the Texas Senate, school leaders from around the state gathered at the Capitol to criticize the ...

The $7.8 billion school funding bill proposed by the Texas Senate and agreed to by the governor and House speaker is the largest infusion of new dollars into public education in the state’s ...

A long-anticipated, updated version of an $8 billion public school funding package has left Central Texas school leaders with mixed feelings about the effect the legislative proposal will have on ...

Texas public school ratings — which grade how well districts educate their students — drastically dropped after the state implemented stricter scoring standards, new data released Thursday shows.

Last summer, Texas Tech signed on to the Gladiator team, becoming the first program to have the logo featured on official collegiate apparel. Other benefits available to the high school team under ...

After booming for years, school districts in Texas are seeing flat or declining enrollment. Chris Torres [email protected] U.S. Census figures show that Texas ranks among the fastest ...