10+ hour, 25+ min ago   (331+ words) The recapture program shifts property tax revenue from wealthier school districts to property-poor districts. Midland ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved filing a lawsuit to challenge Texas’ school finance recapture or “Robin Hood” program, which requires property-wealthy school districts to…...

10+ hour, 53+ min ago   (358+ words) Adrian Bustillos has been hired as the new superintendent for San Antonio ISD. 
 San Antonio Independent School District announced the hiring of a new superintendent amid low student enrollment rates and the possibility of a state takeover due to multiple…...

12+ hour, 4+ min ago   (506+ words) Researchers have linked Humans First to Action Network and organizers with Black Lives Matter and Sunrise Movement. An organization that describes itself as a “conservative social movement” and has been involved in recent AI data center protests is being accused…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (998+ words) State law requires indefinite suspension of teaching certificates when educators are arrested for certain serious crimes. More Texas teachers have been barred from working in public schools following their arrests for sex crimes involving students and other children. A law…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (306+ words) While an overwhelming majority of complaints filed were deemed harassing, obviously fake, or beyond its jurisdiction, an investigation into Stephen F. Austin State University is ongoing. Details have emerged regarding dozens of “harassing, obviously fake, and profane” complaints received by a…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (289+ words) The bond package will appear on the November 3 ballot. 
 Trustees of the Irving Independent School District have placed a bond package totaling nearly $1 billion, before interest, on the November 3, 2026, ballot. Irving ISD serves approximately 29,000 PreK-12 students. Three different propositions will…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (464+ words) Now-former Abilene ISD middle school band director Lance Mosley was previously arrested on a state CSAM charge. A former Abilene middle school band director now faces federal and state felony charges for possessing child sexual abuse material involving young boys....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (588+ words) Republican leaders say the spending restraint will help preserve funding for priorities while supporting additional property tax relief. Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, and House Speaker Dustin Burrows are directing most state agencies to reduce their baseline budget…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (250+ words) Layoffs are expected as a projected budget deficit could top $287 million. Leaders from 66 Harris County departments are set to appear before the commissioners court this week as the county works to close a projected budget deficit that could reach as…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (345+ words) The University of North Texas has already refused to reimburse one employee for travel expenses. More than 140 employees, from at least a dozen taxpayer-subsidized universities, are scheduled to participate in a journalism conference that the University of North Texas has…...