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Dallas ISD and UTSW’s Biomedical Preparatory Is Making Waves, One Year In
The school received 517 applications for 44 spots for next school year.
Education
Jim Schutze Is Back! Again! (And He’s Writing About Houston)
As the TEA takes over the school district there, Schutze wants to help.
Local News
A Day After Shooting, Staff at Thomas Jefferson High Prepare to Reassure Students
After a student was shot at a campus parking lot Tuesday afternoon, Thomas Jefferson High School staff will once again be tasked with making their school a safe haven.
Local News
Dallas ISD Changed Some School Schedules to Combat Learning Loss. Did It Work?
With an infusion of federal dollars during the pandemic, Dallas ISD sought solutions for its pandemic learning loss. Now it's time to figure out what worked.
Local News
One Big Change to Education Funding Could Mean Millions for School Districts
Currently, the state sends money to districts based, in part, on how many kids show up to school each day. Some districts hope to see the formula modified to base funding on total enrollment.
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Welcome Home, Thomas Jefferson High School
The TJ community is filled with immigrant families already familiar with displacement. Three years ago, a tornado destroyed their school and upended their lives. This photo essay follows three years of disruption and ends with a triumphant homecoming.
Education
Dr. Stephen Mansfield’s Journey From Hospital CEO to DBU Business Dean
The former CEO of Methodist Health System sees many parallels between healthcare and higher education.
Politics & Government
Some Texas Legislators Push School Vouchers Despite Continued Resistance
School vouchers are back in play in the upcoming state legislative session. Is this the session they finally happen?
Education
New Podcast: Meet Melissa Chessher, SMU’s New Journalism Boss
After nearly 20 years away from Dallas, the journalist is back and ready to get the kids to class.
Local News
In Some School Districts, Parent Complaints Over Books Were More Bark Than Bite
The discussion about what books should appear in local school libraries seemed to be omnipresent. But did anyone actually go through the formal process to complain?