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Texas eighth graders will soon be required to learn about climate change. But not without a showdown...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoState Board of Education Member Will Hickman asks a question to Texas Education Commissioner Mike...
Texas board rejects many science textbooks over climate change messaging
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Republican-controlled Texas State Board of Education this week rejected most of the proposed...
Math scores rise for Fort Worth ISD’s 1st, 2nd and 3rd graders, but improvement needed
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFirst through third grade students in the Fort Worth Independent School District saw slight...
SBOE approves instructional materials, explores adopting TEKS-based ethnic studies course
Odessa American, Texas via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNov. 27—AUSTIN — The Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) voted to adopt instructional materials in response to Proclamation 2024 and explored adding a first-of-its-kind ethnic studies course ...
Why All Eyes are Now on the Often Ignored Texas Board of Education Races
The 74 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs political races go, candidates for the Texas State Board of Education are often overlooked,...
Opinion: Asians are as American as the Mayflower
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI grew up in Massachusetts. I’ve made the pilgrimage to Plymouth Rock. I’ve stood where the Pilgrims landed, believing there was something sacred about...
Gonzales rejuvenating greenhouse with grant
Odessa American, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 26—What started off as a request from two then-fourth graders at Gonazales Elementary School turned into an Education Foundation grant that has rejuvenated the campus greenhouse and gotten ...
Hardy, Hall vie for state ed board
Weatherford Democrat, Texas via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 18—The local race for the State Board of Education pits an incumbent who wants to complete social studies text choices against a pro-voucher challenger. Springtown youth minister Brandon ...
New FOCA head of schools is a familiar face
Odessa American, Texas via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 5—Lindsey Lumpkin has found a new home as head of schools for First Odessa Christian Academy. It is not only her new professional home, but it's also associated with her church home, First ...
STEM hosts unique end-of-semester activities
Tribune via AOL· 5 months agoDec. 19—Instead of ending the fall semester with final exams, STEM Academy students dove into projects — Museum Day for the middle school and the Gatsby Speakeasy and Gala for the high school ...