Islamic school exclusion from Texas voucher program is 'religious gerrymandering,' lawsuit alleges
A Muslim parent is suing a number of Texas officials, alleging they have categorically excluded Islamic private schools from the state's school voucher program.
A Muslim parent is suing a number of Texas officials, alleging they have categorically excluded Islamic private schools from the state's school voucher program.
Austin 6th Street shooting: Second victim identified as UT Austin student
The Austin Police Department identified three of the victims killed in a deadly shooting at a downtown Austin bar. One of the victims was identified as 21-year-old Savitha Shan.
The Austin Police Department identified three of the victims killed in a deadly shooting at a downtown Austin bar. One of the victims was identified as 21-year-old Savitha Shan.
6th Street shooting: UT Austin student ID'd as victim
We are learning more about one of the victims who lost their lives in the West 6th Street bar over the weekend.
We are learning more about one of the victims who lost their lives in the West 6th Street bar over the weekend.
Austin 6th Street shooting: Victim identified as Texas Tech student
A Texas Tech student has been identified by Austin police as one of the victims in Sunday's deadly shooting at a 6th Street bar.
A Texas Tech student has been identified by Austin police as one of the victims in Sunday's deadly shooting at a 6th Street bar.
Former AISD campus to be converted to affordable housing
A former Austin ISD campus that closed years ago is being transformed into affordable housing, with a groundbreaking celebration held on Friday.
A former Austin ISD campus that closed years ago is being transformed into affordable housing, with a groundbreaking celebration held on Friday.
Former Austin ISD campus being transformed into affordable housing in East Austin
A former Austin ISD campus that closed years ago is being transformed into affordable housing, with a groundbreaking celebration held on Friday.
A former Austin ISD campus that closed years ago is being transformed into affordable housing, with a groundbreaking celebration held on Friday.
AISD school improvement plans
Austin ISD is continuing to develop its state-mandated plans for more than two dozen failing schools. The district hosted a board public hearing on it on Thursday.
Austin ISD is continuing to develop its state-mandated plans for more than two dozen failing schools. The district hosted a board public hearing on it on Thursday.
Texas men's basketball team lose to Florida
The Texas men's basketball team has their shot at the defending champs Wednesday night, but crunch time was a problem for the Longhorns.
The Texas men's basketball team has their shot at the defending champs Wednesday night, but crunch time was a problem for the Longhorns.
Texas education board approves more than 4,000 corrections to Bible-infused Bluebonnet curriculum
The board voted 9-6 Wednesday night to approve the changes after delaying the vote in January.
The board voted 9-6 Wednesday night to approve the changes after delaying the vote in January.
FBI raids LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho's home, office
Federal agents are serving court-authorized warrants at the San Pedro home of LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, and at the district's offices in downtown Los Angeles Wednesday morning.
Federal agents are serving court-authorized warrants at the San Pedro home of LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, and at the district's offices in downtown Los Angeles Wednesday morning.
Demand surges for Texas Education Freedom Accounts with 123,000+ student applications filed
Over 123,000 students have applied for Texas’ new private school voucher program, far exceeding the 90,000 available spots and signaling a massive demand for the state’s $1 billion education initiative.
Over 123,000 students have applied for Texas’ new private school voucher program, far exceeding the 90,000 available spots and signaling a massive demand for the state’s $1 billion education initiative.
TxDOT, UIL announce ‘Saved by the Belt’ seat belt challenge for Texas high schools
TxDOT and the UIL have launched the "Saved by the Belt" challenge, offering a $5,000 prize to the Texas high school that gathers the most student pledges to wear a seat belt by Friday, February 27.
TxDOT and the UIL have launched the "Saved by the Belt" challenge, offering a $5,000 prize to the Texas high school that gathers the most student pledges to wear a seat belt by Friday, February 27.
Lehman HS lockdown lifted; reported weapon case of "mistaken object": district
Lehman High School in Kyle is no longer under a precautionary lockdown after a report of a weapon on campus.
Lehman High School in Kyle is no longer under a precautionary lockdown after a report of a weapon on campus.
Texas Democrats accuse comptroller of excluding Islamic schools from voucher program
Texas Democrats are claiming acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock is acting outside the scope of the Texas Education Freedom Accounts, or school voucher, law and excluding schools based on religious identity.
Texas Democrats are claiming acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock is acting outside the scope of the Texas Education Freedom Accounts, or school voucher, law and excluding schools based on religious identity.
University of Texas board approves new content rule for educators and students
The University of Texas System board passed a new rule for the system broadly defining the freedoms students and educators have to teach and learn undefined topics.
The University of Texas System board passed a new rule for the system broadly defining the freedoms students and educators have to teach and learn undefined topics.
UT board approves new controversial content rule
The board passed a new rule for the system broadly defining the freedoms students and educators have to teach and learn undefined topics.
The board passed a new rule for the system broadly defining the freedoms students and educators have to teach and learn undefined topics.
North Texas pastor steps down after sex offender son arrested
Following the arrest of registered sex offender Caleb Crawford for registration violations, his father, Pastor Eric Crawford, has temporarily stepped down from leadership at Heritage Baptist Church and Heritage Christian Academy pending an internal review.
Following the arrest of registered sex offender Caleb Crawford for registration violations, his father, Pastor Eric Crawford, has temporarily stepped down from leadership at Heritage Baptist Church and Heritage Christian Academy pending an internal review.
UT Austin professors frustrated with department eliminations in the College of Liberal Arts
Faculty and students at the University of Texas are continuing to look for answers after it was announced that several departments in the College of Liberal Arts would be combined into just two departments.
Faculty and students at the University of Texas are continuing to look for answers after it was announced that several departments in the College of Liberal Arts would be combined into just two departments.
UT Austin professors frustrated with dept. eliminations
Professors and students at UT Austin said several departments in the College of Liberal Arts are set to be eliminated.
Professors and students at UT Austin said several departments in the College of Liberal Arts are set to be eliminated.
Bradenton’s IMG Academy fined $1.7M for taking tuition from Mexican drug cartel associates
IMG Academy, the world-renowned sports boarding school in Bradenton, has agreed to pay a $1.72 million fine after federal investigators discovered the school spent years taking tuition money from individuals linked to a Mexican drug cartel.
IMG Academy, the world-renowned sports boarding school in Bradenton, has agreed to pay a $1.72 million fine after federal investigators discovered the school spent years taking tuition money from individuals linked to a Mexican drug cartel.