Texas Education Agency

The lawsuit says the law requiring public classrooms to display the Ten Commandments "unconstitutionally pressures students into religious observance, reverence, and adoption of the state’s mandated religious scripture."

The Texas education commissioner issued a letter to FWISD leaders detailing next steps after a now-closed school failed for five years.

The Texas Education Agency won a year-and-a-half long civil case that argued ratings wouldn’t fairly represent districts’ performance.

A judge blocked the release of the state’s 2023 school ratings after a lawsuit from more than 120 Texas school districts.

The Texas Education Agency can't release A-F grades while a lawsuit brought be a handful of school districts moves forward.

The Texas affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers released its Educator's Bill of Rights, calling for more school funding, better training and the right to religious and academic freedom in the classroom.

A proposed K-5 curriculum for the state's public schools includes several religious references with predominantly Christian themes.

Dallas ISD projections show 24 campuses, mostly elementary schools, failed last year. Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde says an emphasis on writing and math could help fix them.

While a lawsuit prevented the Texas Education Agency from releasing district and campus grades statewide last week, Irving ISD projects it got a C rating.

A lawsuit involving five Texas school districts halted the Texas Education Agency’s release of individual school and district grades due out Thursday. But some districts, including Dallas and Garland ISDs, are releasing the ratings themselves.

The State Board of Education approved four new charter schools to open in Texas next year, including one in Arlington. It comes as many public school districts face massive deficits.

A state lawmaker and Houston residents urge the Texas Education Agency to investigate whether the state-appointed superintendent improperly sent public funds to out-of-state charter schools.