Texas STAAR results improve in math and reading after pandemic dips There had been fear that after another school year of COVID-19 disruptions, scores would not improve. Source: Texas…

State education board members push back on proposal to use “involuntary relocation” to describe slavery The Texas State Board of Education is fielding proposals to update the state’s public…

More Texas schools are investing in online student surveillance. But does it work? Uvalde’s school district is one of several statewide using online monitoring of student writing and messaging.…

Supreme Court sides with school coach who prayed at a game, offering more protection to public displays of religion The court ruled a Washington state coach was praying as…

Locks on 340,000 exterior school doors across Texas will be checked as part of Uvalde shooting response Texas has more than 1,200 school districts, but the education commissioner promised…

Texas high school students slightly improve on some standardized tests — but haven’t fully regained ground since the pandemic Students saw improvement in the STAAR tests for Algebra I,…