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UT Austin enrolled almost 300 more students of color in its freshman class this semester than in fall of 2019, UT President Jay Hartzell said.

The state's first effort to publicly report coronavirus data from schools shows low statewide infection rates. Breakdowns by school districts should be reported next week.

"We loved the teachers, the faculty, everybody. But with all of the COVID regulations, it seemed hard for them to learn in front of a computer screen for 8 hours a day," Trisha Gilchrist said.

As Texas college towns see rising COVID-19 cases with the return of hundreds of thousands of students to campus, a small but increasing number of...

The Republican-dominated State Board of Education is taking up the first revision of sex ed curriculum in more than 20 years. LGBTQ students say they're being excluded again.

Dallas ISD has worked for months ensuring students without internet at home could connect using mobile hot spots. That’s the plan, at least for now — but a more permanent solution may soon be available in underserved neighborhoods.

Interim Superintendent Don Hooper has resigned after several days of protests over controversial social media posts. And during a special meeting Sunday, the school board unanimously rescinded the voluntary resignation D’Andre Weaver submitted last week.

A quarantine order for Texas A&M International University has tested the limits of local health authorities as Texas universities begin to see...

What does summer look like during a pandemic? Working parents share their experiences and the challenge of coming up with alternatives for a summer without summer camps, school programs or daycare.

U.S. Census data shows that 42% of Dallas households lack fixed internet access. This gives Dallas the worst household connection rate among major Texas cities and makes it the sixth worst city in the country.

The Arlington school district is asking voters to approve a property tax rate increase of 8.84 cents per $100 of property value. The increase would mean the property tax bill on the average house, appraised at $208,985, would increase by $162.73 annually.

With desperate pleas and social contracts failing to curb college parties, schools have turned to punitive consequences. But are the students the ones to blame?