(NEXSTAR) — Are you smarter than a Texas fifth-grader taking the STAAR Test? As another new school year begins, it’s never a ...
“We need to acknowledge that there’s a system that we have to operate within, and that system is the state of Texas,” Segura said. “[STAAR] is something to be considered but certainly not ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Although the official accountability ratings have not yet been released ... Kathy Rollo, Superintendent for Lubbock ISD, says the district is taking charge after three years of ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — For nearly 30 years, thousands have gathered in downtown Austin for the Texas Book Festival, an annual tradition that unites hundreds of authors and connects them with readers.
"I had to accept it and grow up and be confident, and to love yourself." Vasquez wrote a book titled 'In CHARGE of My Life' to help encourage other students like her. Vasquez was born with a rare ...
From sci-fi novelists to Pulitzer Prize winners, the Texas Book Festival aims to connect readers and authors through story times, Q&As, and interactive programs for all ages.
According to KUT News, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice has banned more than 10,000 books with many of the forbidden titles including comic books and other works of popular fiction from ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Texas county that wants to keep 17 books off its shelves — some dealing humorously with flatulence and others with issues including sex, gender identity and racism ...
AUSTIN (KXAN)- The Texas Book Festival announced Tuesday that Naomi Shihab Nye, a Palestinian-American poet, editor, and educator, is the 2024 recipient of the Texas Writer Award, according to a ...
In Fort Worth’s public schools, the majority of students are behind in reading. Just 43% of students across all public school ...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The College Station ISD Board of Trustees met Tuesday to discuss the district’s performance in the STAAR assessment and overview the district’s improvement ...