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Business Insider ranks the 50 smartest private high schools in the US, highlighting institutions known for academic excellence, high test scores, and impressive college placements. The list showcases top-tier education nationwide.
Trump-era Education Department dismantling efforts are set to continue into 2026, impacting federal education policies and funding priorities, according to a report by Dallas Weekly. Critics warn of long-term consequences.
HKS Architects unveiled the Uplift Education Luna Campus, blending innovative design with sustainable features to foster a dynamic learning environment. The project sets a new standard in educational architecture.
Amid escalating conflict in Israel, hundreds of Israeli students traumatized by war have found refuge in Jewish day schools across the U.S. These schools offer a safe space for learning and healing during a turbulent time.
A creditor in Shilo Sanders’ bankruptcy case has come forward seeking repayment, highlighting ongoing financial disputes. The situation adds complexity to the former athlete’s legal and financial challenges.
UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas stands as a leading hub for medical research, education, and patient care. Renowned for groundbreaking discoveries, it continues to advance health innovations nationwide.
Rolex has launched a watchmaking trade school in Texas, attracting intense competition rivaling Harvard’s. Graduates are poised to secure jobs with starting salaries up to $95,000, signaling a new era in luxury craftsmanship education.
A Dallas ISD teacher has been named to the USA National Bobsled Team, marking a remarkable achievement in both education and sports. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth highlights her journey from classroom to icy tracks.
Texas Tech University, located in Lubbock, Texas, continues to advance as a leading public research institution. Known for its strong engineering, business, and agricultural programs, the university fosters innovation and community engagement.
A student opened fire at a Dallas high school, injuring four, authorities say. The school police chief confirmed the shooter targeted a specific student. The investigation is ongoing.
Le Cordon Bleu campuses in Dallas and other U.S. cities will close after the January class completes training, ending a renowned era in culinary education, the school announced Wednesday.
Former President Trump’s proposal to dismantle the Education Department could disrupt federal support for students with disabilities in Texas, raising concerns about funding and protections crucial for their education.
The Department of Education has announced layoffs affecting nearly 50% of its workforce, citing budget cuts and restructuring efforts. The move is expected to impact operations and staffing nationwide.
Texas Education Commissioner met with Turning Point USA to discuss the group’s plans for expanding its presence in high schools across the state, stirring debate over political influence in education.
In 2023, school shootings remain a grave concern across the U.S., with multiple incidents reported nationwide. Education Week examines the number, locations, and impact of these tragic events on communities and policy.
The Texas Rangers Youth Academy, part of MLB’s nationwide initiative, offers free baseball and softball training to young athletes. The program aims to develop skills and promote healthy lifestyles in the community.
Virginia Democrats push legislation to regulate how January 6 protests are taught in schools, aiming to shape classroom narratives amid ongoing debates over historical interpretation and political bias.
After finding the Department of Education building locked and guarded, Elon Musk controversially claimed the agency “does not exist.” The Dallas Express reports on growing skepticism surrounding the federal office.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas highlights rapid growth in Texas’s Spanish-speaking population, emphasizing urgent action to close education gaps and ensure equitable opportunities for all students.
Over the past decade, the U.S. has witnessed 180 school shootings, resulting in 356 victims. This disturbing trend highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence and school safety across the nation. (CNN)