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School shootings in 2024 fell just below the prior year’s record high, highlighting ongoing concerns over school safety nationwide. Experts urge continued efforts to address gun violence in K-12 settings.
The National Education Association highlights how exclusionary discipline, such as suspensions and expulsions, alienates students, disrupting learning and increasing dropout rates, ultimately widening educational inequality nationwide.
Eddie Bernice Johnson highlights the critical role of STEM education in empowering underserved communities. Her advocacy emphasizes equitable access to technology and innovation opportunities in Dallas and beyond.
Five Texas universities have secured spots among the top 100 US News Best Colleges for 2025. The Austin American-Statesman highlights these rising institutions shaping higher education in the Lone Star State.
Dallas College announces streamlined admissions for international students, offering comprehensive support and diverse programs. The move aims to boost global enrollment and enhance cultural exchange on campus.
Four Dallas ISD high schools have secured top 10 rankings in Texas, highlighting the district’s academic excellence. This achievement underscores Dallas ISD’s commitment to quality education and student success statewide.
KidZania unveils its lineup of industry partners for the debut U.S. “Indoor City” in Frisco, Texas. The innovative role-play destination aims to inspire children through immersive, career-based experiences.
Early high school graduation programs are gaining traction nationwide, offering motivated students a faster path to college and careers. Schools report growing interest as families seek flexible education options.
Layoffs at the Education Department could reduce vital support services for students with disabilities, potentially hindering their learning progress and access to accommodations, experts warn.
Foreign governments are investing billions in U.S. higher education, raising concerns over influence and transparency, according to a new documentary highlighted by Dallas Express. The influx sparks debate on academic independence.
North Texas campuses earned notable spots in the 2024 Best Colleges rankings, showcasing academic excellence and student success. Dallas News highlights key universities leading the region’s higher education landscape.
Alberto Orozco’s obituary in Dallas, TX, honors a life marked by dedication and community impact. The Dignity Memorial tribute highlights his legacy and the deep loss felt by family and friends.
The Education Department announced plans to cut nearly 50% of its workforce, citing budget constraints and a shift in priorities, sparking concerns over potential impacts on education programs nationwide.
This year, school shootings have tragically surged across the U.S., with over 30 incidents reported nationwide. Education Week examines the locations, frequency, and impact on communities and policy responses.
Texas high schoolers showed improved STAAR scores in English but declined in U.S. history, according to recent state test results. Educators call for focused efforts to address the history performance gap.
Two dead and six injured in a shooting at Florida State University. This incident marks the 81st mass shooting in the U.S. so far in 2025, highlighting an urgent national crisis, reports USA Today.
U.S. News & World Report presents a comprehensive guide to the best public and private elementary schools across the U.S., helping parents find top-rated options tailored to their child’s needs and location.
Nearly 50 people have been killed or injured in K-12 school shootings across the US in 2024, highlighting a troubling rise in gun violence within educational institutions, according to USA Today.
Four students are recovering after a shooting at a Texas high school, authorities confirmed. The incident prompted a swift response, with law enforcement securing the scene and providing aid. Investigations are ongoing.
Dallas school district employs more international teachers than any other in the U.S., addressing staffing shortages and enriching classrooms with diverse perspectives, officials say. This trend reflects growing reliance on global talent.