education

By Patrick Svitek, Texas TribuneGov. Greg Abbott has signed into law one of lawmakers' biggest achievements this year, a massive overhaul of Texas'…

The day of the raid still haunts principal Tammy Mariani.On August 28, agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, raided a Northeast…

By Aliyya Swaby, Texas TribuneWith Texas House lawmakers unveiling their long-awaited school finance proposal Tuesday and the Senate's version likely…

By Laura Isensee, Houston Public MediaFor decades, Texas has struggled with education funding. Usually lawsuits trigger change, but this legislative…

The 2019 Texas legislative session began last month with the states’ leaders saying they would prioritize the school finance system, maybe even giving…

By Mitch Borden In a new effort to address the teacher shortage in Ector County Independent School district — a new scholarship has been created to help…

By Mitch Borden The search is on for the new Ector County Independent School District Superintendent. Recently, in Odessa, public meetings were held to…

By Claire McInerny, KUTState lawmakers filed dozens of bills about educating kids ahead of Tuesday's start to the legislative session. The most…

As an oil boom increases housing costs and lures staff away, the Ector County school board has struggled to recruit and retain enough teachers. By Teo…

After submitting a recommendation to remove the word "heroic" from seventh-grade history textbooks, a Texas State Board of Education workgroup backed off…