Student loan borrowers in default face wage garnishment starting Jan. 7
The Department of Education will begin garnishing wages from borrowers who have defaulted on federal student loans starting in early January.
‘Superman’ police officer pushes bus full of Granbury ISD students
A police officer for the Granbury Independent School District is going viral thanks to a video that shows his incredible strength. He pushed a broken-down school bus full of children out of traffic.
Goose Creek CISD superintendent responds to fallout after deadly high school fight
Goose Creek CISD Superintendent Dr. Randal O'Brien issued a letter following the deadly fight at Sterling High School.
Fort Bend ISD releases details of rezoning proposal
Fort Bend ISD school board members met Monday to discuss the proposed attendance boundary plans for elementary schools and the new Amy Middle School.
Cy-Springs HS senior Fatuma Kenneh is Making the Grade
A first-generation student in America is on her way to greatness! FOX 26's Nate Griffin is with tennis player Fatuma Kenneh at Cypress Springs who is Making the Grade!
Dept. of Education reaches deal to end SAVE plan: What this means for student loan borrowers
On Tuesday, the Dept. of Education announced that it had reached a proposed settlement agreement that, if given court approval, will end the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) student loan repayment plan.
Texas schools can now apply for 2026-27 school voucher program
Starting Tuesday, Dec. 9, some Texas schools can begin to register to participate in the school voucher program for next year.
Larry Summers hit with lifetime ban by high-profile economics club over Epstein ties
Former Harvard president Larry Summers has been barred from one of the most prestigious scholarly associations in the country over his close ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Texas Tech joins A&M in restricting race, LGBTQ+ course content
The move comes after the Texas A&M system's similar set of rules were put in place, following a controversy that ended in demotions, a firing and a resignation.
Cy-Fair HS senior Alek Barron 'Making the Grade'
Cy-Fair High School senior Alek Barron is basketball star and on the honor roll! OX 26's Nate Griffin stopped by to learn more about this student 'Making The Grade!'
Final rules for Texas' $1 billion school choice program approved
Rules that will govern Texas’ controversial new school choice program were finalized Tuesday.
New Dept. of Education directives: How could students be affected by them?
Last week, the Trump administration announced a number of new actions aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, a move that former department officials and civil rights experts say could have wide-ranging effects on American students.
University of Houston student sues over fraternity hazing allegations
The lawsuit claims the student was subjected to physical abuse, forced consumption, and public humiliation while pledging to a fraternity.
Houston ISD board votes to fire longtime teacher following Facebook comment
The Houston ISD Board of Managers has voted unanimously to terminate a longtime Mandarin Immersion Magnet School teacher, rejecting an independent hearing examiner’s recommendation that her contract be renewed. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle attended the hearing and spoke to the now-former teacher and her attorney.
Houston ISD board unanimously fires Mandarin Immersion teacher after heated contract dispute
The state-appointed Houston ISD Board of Managers has voted unanimously to terminate a longtime Mandarin Immersion Magnet School teacher, rejecting an independent hearing examiner’s recommendation that her contract be renewed.
Larry Summers leaving Harvard job amid increased backlash over Epstein ties
Harvard also confirmed the former university president will take leave from Kennedy School center directorship.
Veterans discharged for refusing COVID vaccine may qualify to have GI Bill benefits restored
Thousands of U.S. service members who were discharged from service for refusing the COVID vaccine may regain eligibility for GI Bill education benefits.
Conroe ISD school board passes resolution to 'honor Charlie Kirk'
The Conroe ISD board approved a proposal to adopt a "Resolution Honoring the Life of Charlie Kirk."
Houston ISD teacher fights potential termination after 'dictatorship' comment
A veteran HISD teacher is fighting nonrenewal of her contract after the district flagged a Facebook comment criticizing leadership and cited alleged instructional deficiencies.
Houston ISD teacher fighting for contract renewal | FULL INTERVIEW
A veteran HISD teacher is fighting nonrenewal of her contract after the district flagged a Facebook comment criticizing leadership and cited alleged instructional deficiencies. She spoke about her case exclusively with FOX 26's Sherman Desselle ahead of her hearing.