Mike Miles has wasted no time in restructuring Houston ISD. His proposals on teacher pay and evaluation resemble measures he implemented in Dallas, where ultimately no significant academic
By JUAN A. LOZANO HOUSTON (AP) — Summer doesn’t officially start until next week, but extreme heat was already making itself right at home in Texas on Friday, with temperatures
By BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS, ED WHITE and ADRIAN SAINZ Americans across the country this weekend celebrated Juneteenth, marking the relatively new national holiday with cookouts, parades and other gatherings as
The examination highlighted possible complications that contributed to her death, including respiratory distress and eclampsia, a condition characterized by seizures, or a coma related to pre-eclampsia. By Stacy
By JAMIE STENGLE and CHEYANNE MUMPHREY June 19, 2022 DALLAS (AP) — After Opal Lee led hundreds in a walk through her Texas hometown to celebrate Juneteenth this weekend, the 95-year-old Black
DALLAS – Remembrances of the historic Tenth Street neighborhood in Oak Cliff headline the Juneteenth celebrations at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library on Saturday, June 17 from 11
State Representative Yvonne Davis recently honored Dallas area community leaders for their outstanding accomplishments in business, education, professional and community services. Dr. Usamah Rodgers – Superintendent of DeSoto
BY SEBASTIÁN SAUCEDO The email caused North Dallas High School’s Janet R. to scream so loud everyone in Starbucks wondered if she was okay. Earlier that afternoon, Janet had
Gov. Greg Abbott over the weekend signed into law a bill prohibiting race-based hair discrimination in Texas workplaces, schools and housing policies. It goes into effect in September.
There are more than 60 open federal civil rights investigations into Texas schools. BY JAYME LOZANO CARVER Roosevelt ISD at the start of classes on Monday morning. Credit: Mark Rogers for