back to school

Dallas ISD will require students in grades 6-12 to carry clear backpacks, citing safety concerns.

Many schools are pushing through with plans for in-person classes despite a surge in COVID-19 cases as they try to reassure parents and students they are prepared to open safely this week.

KERA's Rebekah Morr spoke with a children's psychologist about how to help students who're worried about the new school year.

Each school will offer breakfast and lunch that meet the requirements of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the state department.

Coronavirus cases are on the rise in North Texas as families prepare for the new school year. That has some educators nervous about returning to the classroom.

Dallas-Fort Worth area parents plan to spend an average of $1,087 for back-to-school items — the highest level in years, according to a recent survey by Deloitte.

The popular event will take place Friday, August 6, at Fair Park. All participants are required to pre-register and show their confirmation number in order to receive their school supplies.

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The start of the year can be a particularly hard time for kids — trying to navigate from the carefree summer to the routine of school. But, experts say, nerves and anxiety are normal.

It’s back-to-school time! Monday is the first day of school for most public schools across North Texas. To get in the spirit, some of us at KERA are…

For the 20th year in a row, Dallas held its Mayor’s Back to School Fair today. The event at Fair Park is for low-income families who can get free school…