TWU breaks ground on $107 million health sciences center, launches $125 million fundraising...

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 9/17 11:48P Kathy Beazley

Texas Womans University (TWU) broke ground on a $107 million, state-of-the-art health sciences center that will expand programming and training for students seeking health-related careers, increase the number of professionals in high-demand...

Faith Family Academy Oak Cliff Announces New Secondary Grades Leadership for the New School Year

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter (Education) 9/13 8:35A Christine Finnegan

Faith Family Academy Oak Cliff is Proud to Announce New Secondary Grades Leadership Team for the 2023-2024 School Year. The announcements are as follows:  Melissa Rincon is the newly appointed High...

Lewisville ISD puts $1.23B bond package on November ballot

CBS DFW Education 8/23 1:36P Caroline Vandergriff

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) One of the largest school districts in North Texas is putting $1.23 billion worth of projects on the November ballot for voters to consider. The bulk of the bond proposal will provide much-needed repairs and...

I-Team update: New rules regarding restraints & arrests of young students

CBS DFW Education 8/22 1:44P Ginger Allen

TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) As students head back to class, there are new rules for schools this year. The State of Texas can no longer use one specific form of discipline on young students. "It was one victory," said Senator Royce West (D-Dallas) as...

Dallas ISD's new plan to increase high-speed internet accessibility

CBS DFW Education 8/11 5:36P Lexi Salazar

DALLAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) - It's something that can be easy to take for granted if you have it. But high-speed internet is an essential educational tool -- one many students still don't have access to. Sean Brinkman, the Chief Technology Officer...

The Texas Education Agency Awards Faith Family Academy a Grant of $999,600 for After School Program

South Dallas BubbleLife iReporter 8/7 1:00A Christine Finnegan

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has awarded Faith Family Academy the 2023-2024 Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant of $999,600 for its Texas ACE after-school program. Faith...

Report raises concerns that not enough Texas students are prepared for life after high school

CBS DFW Education 7/27 2:52P Jack Fink

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) A recent report by the George W. Bush Institute and the Texas 2036 organization found that just 22% of Texas eighth graders earn a degree or credential within six years of their high school graduation. "It shocked...

North Texas educators disappointed state lawmakers haven't approved teacher pay raises

CBS DFW Education 7/26 2:54P Jack Fink

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) U'Lyna Trice and George Cuba represent the different levels of teaching experience in North Texas classrooms, but their passion for the work is the same. "I'm always looking forward to meeting new students, working...