Dallas ISD

Dallas-based nonprofit Ability Connection is launching Camp Connections Respite. The program will be available for caregivers of 10- to 17-year-olds with developmental disabilities.

A new shelter in South Dallas is opening after a surge in the number of Dallas ISD students experiencing homelessness. It was built to meet the varied needs of this vulnerable group.

Children under 12 aren’t eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine yet, but many are back in school in person. That and other factors has contributed to a sharp rise in case numbers among kids in the region and the state.

The Dallas Independent School District says a "data security incident" has exposed the electronic records of students, alumni, parents and employees.

Dallas ISD's board approved $18 million to get economically disadvantaged students free wired internet at home. The deadline for families to sign up is Aug. 31.

With all the back-and-forth about mask requirements for local school districts, we wanted to find out what North Texas parents are thinking as they head into the new school year.

The city is looking at recommendations to ensure equitable internet access.

Five Dallas ISD schools had their first day of classes Monday, while 41 campuses begin next week, and the remaining 184 begin Aug. 16. It’s all a part of DISD’s approach to reshape the traditional school year.

The City of Dallas and the Dallas Independent School District are looking for feedback on study aiming to make high speed internet accessible and equitable for all Dallasites.

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

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.

Legislation that would have funded remote learning at Texas schools failed to pass, leaving families of students who preferred distance learning with months to figure out their options before the fall starts.