Schools
HPISD Seeks Information From Families, Announces Plans For Virtual Learning
Highland Park ISD is seeking information from families who have medications in the nurse’s office, have emergency items to retrieve
Read moreSMU Reducing Campus Operations
SMU President R. Gerald Turner announced this week that the university will ‘reduce operations’ until April 6. As part of
Read more‘Traumatic For Everyone’: DISD Readies for Online Learning
With its first post-closure school board meeting not slated until March 26, the update Dallas ISD superintendent Michael Hinojosa gave
Read moreHPISD To Close Schools Indefinitely
Highland Park ISD will close schools indefinitely beginning March 23 to prevent community spread of COVID-19, district officials announced March
Read moreAbbott Waives STAAR Testing Requirements
After a flurry of requests over the weekend, Gov. Greg Abbott Monday announced that he would waive the State of
Read moreAs School Closures Become the COVID-19 Norm, Calls To Cancel STAAR Begin
Editor’s note: This story was updated to include comments from State Board of Education members Aicha Davis and Georgina Cecilia
Read moreHPISD Asks Parents, Staff To Report Some Travel
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to reflect that all HPISD athletic competitions have been postponed and the Seay
Read moreHockaday Student Charts Her Course to the Stars
Want to go to space? Try starting in Huntsville, Alabama.
Read moreSMU Professor and Alumna Elected to Texas Institute of Letters
SMU professor Andrew R. Graybill and alumna Regina Taylor are among 19 newly elected members of the Texas Institute of Letters, to be inducted at the TIL annual meeting in Georgetown on March 27-29.
Read moreDallas ISD Gifted and Talented Programs Take Up Makerspace Movement
Twenty-five Dallas ISD gifted and talented program teachers were chosen to take part in a makerspace cohort specifically geared towards
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