Education

Austin ISD has been picked as one of four Texas school districts to undergo a “detailed review" by the state comptroller's office.

Officials for the State Fair of Texas announced that free admission tickets distributed to students from pre-K through eighth grade will be valid on any day of the State Fair of Texas through Oct. 18, including the final two weekends.

Texas A&M Aggies pulled away early and defeated the Arkansas Razorbacks 34-7 on Saturday at Kyle Field.

A man was arrested for making threats against the University of Texas at Austin and a local church, says the Austin Police Department.

A hidden scheme draining millions from the federal student aid system and infiltrating college campuses has emerged as a key target of the Trump administration's fraud crackdown, with officials faulting Biden-era identity verification policies for opening the door to it.

WalletHub ranked all 50 states by which paid the most and the least on average toward student loan debt.

Texas Comptroller Don Huffines is forecasting a steady rise in property values over the next couple of years, based on preliminary estimates released Wednesday. 

The Texas Attorney General’s Office has opened an investigation into the American Bar Association’s accreditation of law schools. 

A Southern state is poised to become the first in the nation to have constitutional amendments requiring the Pledge of Allegiance and the national anthem in its schools based on what voters decide in November.

Eleven Central Texas school districts have called for elections this fall, including for $967 million in bonds, tax rate changes and new board members.

Prosecutors in New York reopened a criminal investigation into an alleged 2024 gang rape at Cornell after the victim filed a new lawsuit.

People paying off their student loans have until September 30 to take advantage of an increased interest rate reduction.

Parents at two middle schools are weighing a petition that could give them a voice in what happens next as Austin ISD faces possible state intervention following five consecutive failing ratings at both campuses.

Prairie View A&M University climbed five spots to No. 13 among historically Black colleges and universities in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report rankings, driven by gains in overall national standings and record student enrollment.

As the upcoming election approaches, Manor ISD is asking voters to approve a $400 million bond package aimed at revamping facilities, updating outdated technology, and modernizing campus infrastructure across the district.

Two University of Texas-related social media accounts are warning people about a drug going around. It is tied to recent overdoses across the country.