Gov. Greg Abbott outlines emergency items in annual State of the State address
Texas Governor Greg Abbott outlined several emergency items in his annual State of the State address, including education, investments in Texas's water and energy supply and property tax relief among other issues.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott outlined several emergency items in his annual State of the State address, including education, investments in Texas's water and energy supply and property tax relief among other issues.
Texas' battle over school choice continues | Texas: The Issue Is
A Texas Senate committee has pushed forward Senate Bill 2, a new attempt at school choice in Texas. FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski spoke with advocates for school choice and small government about what's being pitched.
A Texas Senate committee has pushed forward Senate Bill 2, a new attempt at school choice in Texas. FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski spoke with advocates for school choice and small government about what's being pitched.
Nation’s Report Card reveals reading scores continue to decline: ‘A heartbreaking reality’
In 2024, the percentage of eighth-graders reading below the basic level was the largest in the assessment’s history, and the percentage of fourth-graders who scored below basic was the largest in 20 years.
In 2024, the percentage of eighth-graders reading below the basic level was the largest in the assessment’s history, and the percentage of fourth-graders who scored below basic was the largest in 20 years.
Houston ISD NAEP results: Students showing academic growth, rebounding fast
Houston ISD has stopped the decline from learning loss caused by the pandemic, and they are rebounding at a faster rate than the State, National Public Districts, and Large City Districts, based on the NAEP results, said Superintendent Mike Miles.
Houston ISD has stopped the decline from learning loss caused by the pandemic, and they are rebounding at a faster rate than the State, National Public Districts, and Large City Districts, based on the NAEP results, said Superintendent Mike Miles.
Trump signs executive order aiming to cut federal funding for ‘woke’ schools
President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at cutting federal funding for schools that promote what he calls "radical, anti-American ideologies."
President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at cutting federal funding for schools that promote what he calls "radical, anti-American ideologies."
Houston ISD superintendent on district report card
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles goes in depth on the district report card from the National Assessment of Educational Progress and answers questions.
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles goes in depth on the district report card from the National Assessment of Educational Progress and answers questions.
All-gender bathroom at Denver high school under federal investigation
The U.S. Department of Education is investigating a high school in Denver after the school district reportedly allowed an all-gender restroom in the school.
The U.S. Department of Education is investigating a high school in Denver after the school district reportedly allowed an all-gender restroom in the school.
Texas Senate to vote on school choice plan
School choice is a big issue impacting families in Texas and the Senate will vote next week on a voucher plan. FOX 26's Denise Middleton has details on what is being considered.
School choice is a big issue impacting families in Texas and the Senate will vote next week on a voucher plan. FOX 26's Denise Middleton has details on what is being considered.
Houston ISD NAEP results: Students showing academic growth, rebounding fast
On Wednesday morning, Houston ISD will announce the districts results for the National Assessment of Educational Progress and highlight key takeaways.
On Wednesday morning, Houston ISD will announce the districts results for the National Assessment of Educational Progress and highlight key takeaways.
Live updates: Federal funding freeze; 1st White House press briefing; buyouts
The latest on President Trump's attempt to pause federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending, plus other latest details from the administration on Tuesday.
The latest on President Trump's attempt to pause federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending, plus other latest details from the administration on Tuesday.
Is FAFSA paused? What we know about federal loan freeze
The federal funding freeze, issued by President Donald Trump, is scheduled to take effect Tuesday.
The federal funding freeze, issued by President Donald Trump, is scheduled to take effect Tuesday.
Texas Senate holds public hearing on school vouchers
The Senate education committee will hear public testimony on Senate Bill 2, which would establish education savings accounts.
The Senate education committee will hear public testimony on Senate Bill 2, which would establish education savings accounts.
Fort Worth ISD substitute teacher urges ICE to remove students from high school
Fort Worth ISD is looking into a teacher's social media post urging Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to go to North Side High School to remove students believed to be in the U.S. illegally.
Fort Worth ISD is looking into a teacher's social media post urging Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to go to North Side High School to remove students believed to be in the U.S. illegally.
Klein ISD student expelled, charged after being found with gun on campus, principal says
A Klein Oak High School student has been expelled and charged after they were found with a gun, according to the school's principal.
A Klein Oak High School student has been expelled and charged after they were found with a gun, according to the school's principal.
Houston weather: School closures and delays for Thursday, Jan. 23
Several Houston area school districts have opted to delay or close on Thursday.
Several Houston area school districts have opted to delay or close on Thursday.
Houston ISD to resume classes on Thursday
With temperatures trending up, officials with Houston ISD are saying it is safe to resume normal operations.
With temperatures trending up, officials with Houston ISD are saying it is safe to resume normal operations.
Houston weather: School closures and delays for Wednesday, Jan. 22
With snow and ice in the forecast, several Houston area school districts will be closed on Wednesday.
With snow and ice in the forecast, several Houston area school districts will be closed on Wednesday.
School Closings: Houston ISD, several other districts to close Tuesday, Wednesday
With snow and ice in the forecast, several Houston area school districts will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday this week.
With snow and ice in the forecast, several Houston area school districts will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday this week.
Trump picks former Texas school official for Deputy Secretary of Education role
Donald Trump picked Penny Schwinn, a former TEA official, to serve as the next United States Deputy Secretary of Education.
Donald Trump picked Penny Schwinn, a former TEA official, to serve as the next United States Deputy Secretary of Education.
Houston ISD to add weapons detection systems in all high schools by May 2025
Houston ISD says every high school in the district will have new weapon-detecting technology before the end of the school year.
Houston ISD says every high school in the district will have new weapon-detecting technology before the end of the school year.