Texas families have not received a full picture of their schools’ ratings since 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic and ...

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The Texas Education Agency plans to publicly release official 2023 A-F accountability ratings for the state's public schools ...

The former student who shot and killed three 9-year-olds and three adults at The Covenant School in Nashville in 2023 ...

The 28-year-old who gunned down three third graders and three staff members at The Covenant School in Nashville “used a great deal of manipulation” to conceal the extent of her mounting mental health ...

Cortese’s bill targets school districts that primarily rely on state funds and typically receive less funding than districts ...

The ratings scale is based on what the TEA refers to as ‘measures of student achievement,’ such as the STAAR test.

A judge blocked the release of the state’s 2023 school ratings after a lawsuit from more than 120 Texas school districts.

Senate Bill 1262 would allow the Texas Education Agency to commission peace officers to help districts with security planning ...

I have had one of my friends since our freshman year of high school, and I have always considered her more of a sister than a friend. We have been through ups and downs and have always been there for ...

If the levy fails though, Finley will have to eliminate all sports programs, drop to a 4-day school week and slash staff by up to two administrators, two district office workers, eight teachers and 15 ...

As the United States faces one of its worst measles outbreaks in decades, a new analysis finds that nearly a third of young children who were eligible to be vaccinated against the disease did not get ...