
Austin ISD Approves Closure of 10 Schools Amid Protests
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees voted to close 10 schools to address a $19.7 million budget deficit, a decision met with strong opposition from the community.
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The Austin ISD Board of Trustees voted to close 10 schools to address a $19.7 million budget deficit, a decision met with strong opposition from the community.

A federal judge has ordered several Texas school districts to remove Ten Commandments posters, ruling that a state law mandating them violates the U.S. Constitution.

The Texas A&M University System has mandated that professors get presidential approval to teach certain topics on race, gender, and sexual orientation.

A formal grievance has been filed against Cedar Hill ISD after the district removed longtime employee Melanie Benjamin from her role as athletic director.

Faculty at the University of Texas at Austin are concerned that entire liberal arts departments may be eliminated following the formation of a new review committee.

Two former Snyder ISD employees have been sentenced to one-year probation after pleading guilty to assaulting a disabled student in a case from August 2024.

The New Braunfels ISD in Texas has temporarily closed all secondary school libraries to review over 50,000 books for compliance with a new state law, SB13.

Texas residents can now apply to any public college or university in the state for free during a designated week in October, a move expected to save families hundreds of dollars.

Over 100 Texas universities are facing financial uncertainty after the federal government ended grants for Hispanic Serving Institutions, cutting nearly $60 million.

The fan favorite poll for the 2025 Texas Marching Classic is now open, allowing supporters to vote ahead of the premier high school competition on October 11.

Uvalde has opened Legacy Elementary, a new school replacing Robb Elementary, with advanced security features and a memorial honoring the 21 victims of the 2022 tragedy.

Several Texas community colleges are altering course materials and restricting discussions on gender identity, driven by new state laws and the growth of dual credit programs.