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Vacant Montgomery ISD; Search by: Thomposon & Horton LLP - Dr. Mike Moses & David ThompsonINFO
Vacant Santa Rosa ISD; Search by: O’Hanlon, Demerath & CastilloINFO
Vacant Uvalde CISD; Search By: Region 20 ESCINFO
Vacant Calvert ISD - Latisha Crockett-Tennell, Interim Superintendent,Calvert ISD; Search by: O’Hanlon, Demerath & CastilloINFO
Vacant Blooming Grove ISD; Search by: Blooming Grove ISD Board of Trustees & Gary MartelINFO
Vacant Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco ISD; Search by: O’Hanlon, Demerath & CastilloINFO
Vacant Carrizo Springs ISD; Search by: O’Hanlon, Demerath & CastilloINFO
Vacant Dickinson ISD; Search by: Dickinson ISD Board of TrusteesINFO
Vacant La Gloria ISD; Search by: La Gloria ISD Board of TrusteesINFO
Vacant Whitney ISD; Search by: Whitney ISD Board of TrusteesINFO
Vacant Dickinson ISD; Search by: SPALDING NICHOLS LAMP LANGLOISINFO
Vacant Pineywoods Community Academy
(Lufkin); Search by: SPALDING NICHOLS LAMP LANGLOISINFO
Vacant Dilley ISD; Search by: O’Hanlon, Demerath & CastilloINFO
Vacant Grand Prairie ISD; Search by: O’Hanlon, Demerath & CastilloINFO
Vacant Kermit ISD; Search by: TASB Executive Search ServicesINFO
Vacant Burton ISD; Search by: Powell Law Group, Dr. Danny LovettINFO
Vacant Union Hill ISD; Search by: TASB Executive Search ServicesINFO
Vacant Socorro ISD; Search by: TASB Executive Search ServicesINFO
Vacant Grape Creek ISD; Search by: Grape Creek ISD Board of TrusteesINFO
Vacant Santa Maria ISD; Search by: O’Hanlon, Demerath & CastilloINFO
Vacant Vysehrad ISD; Search by: Region 3 ESC, Exec. Dir. Morris LyonINFO
Vacant Hereford ISD; Hereford ISD Board of Trustees & Region 16 ESC, Dr. Tanya Larkin, Exec. Dir.INFO
Vacant Region 10 ESC
Executive Director; Thomposon & Horton LLP - David Thompson & Dr. Mike MosesINFO
Vacant Pettus ISD - Jesus Hernandez III, Chief of Staff,Southwest ISD; Search by: JCA Law, PLLC
and DBU Educational Leadership Consulting Corporation.INFO
Vacant University of Texas High School Special Purpose District; Search by: TASB Executive Search ServicesINFO
Vacant Del Valle ISD; Search by: O’Hanlon, Demerath & CastilloINFO
Vacant Rio Vista ISD; Search by: Leasor Crass, P.CINFO
Vacant Mathis ISD; Search by: TASB Executive Search ServicesINFO
Vacant Lipan ISD; Search by: TASB Executive Search ServicesINFO
Vacant Gladewater ISD (Short Timeline!); Search by: Gladewater ISD Board of TrusteesINFO
Vacant Onalaska ISD; Search by: Onalaska ISD Board of TrusteesINFO
Vacant Victoria ISD; Search by: JCA Law, PLLC and Saul HinojosaINFO
Vacant Graham ISD; Search by: Impact Education Specialists - Doug Williams, Kevin Worthy, Blake Cooper and Stan SurrattINFO
Vacant Scurry-Rosser ISD; Search by: TASB Executive Search ServicesINFO
Vacant Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD; Thomposon & Horton LLP - David Thompson & Dr. Mike MosesINFO
Vacant Era ISD; Search by: Leasor Crass, P.CINFO
Vacant Huntington ISD; Search by: Kelli Karczewski, Fisher FirmINFO
Vacant Leuders-Avoca ISD; Search by: Ronnie KincaidINFO
Lone Finalist Greenville ISD - Joe Lopez, Superintendent,Kermit ISD; Search by: Impact Education Specialists - Doug Williams, Kevin Worthy, Blake Cooper and Stan SurrattINFO
Lone Finalist Weimar ISD - Chase Seelke, Assistant Superintendent,Paradise ISD; Search by: Region 3 ESC, Exec. Dir. Morris LyonINFO
Lone Finalist Mason ISD - Sean Leamon, Superintendent,Winters ISD; Search by: Region 15 ESCINFO
Lone Finalist Normangee ISD - Justin Vercher, Principal,Hillsboro ISD; Search by: N2 Learning, Dr. Eddie Coulson & Dr. Brad Lancaster (Updated Deadline)INFO
Lone Finalist Abilene ISD - Dr. John Kuhn, Superintendent,Mineral Wells ISD; Search by: Leasor Crass, P.CINFO
Lone Finalist Pflugerville ISD - Dr. Quintin Shepherd, Superintendent,Victoria ISD; Search by: Thompson & Horton LLP - Dr. Mike Moses & David ThompsonINFO
Lone Finalist Lufkin ISD - Dr. James Hockenberry, Assistant Superintendent,Longview ISD; Search by: Thompson & Horton LLP - Dr. Mike Moses & David ThompsonINFO
Lone Finalist Willis ISD - Dr. Kimberly James, Deputy Superintendent,Corpus Christi ISD; Search by: Thomposon & Horton LLP - Dr. Mike Moses & David ThompsonINFO
Lone Finalist Panhandle ISD - Dr. John Sherrill, Principal,Archer City ISD; Search by: Region 16 ESC, Dr. Tanya Larkin, Exec. Dir.INFO
Lone Finalist Claude ISD - Brent Kirkland, Principal,Panhandle ISD; Search by: Claude ISD Board of Trustees & Jody JohnsonINFO
Lone Finalist Wilson ISD - Wesley Jones, Principal,Cross Plains ISD; Search by: Region 17 ESC, Kyle Wargo Exec. DirectorINFO
Lone Finalist Rogers ISD - Duana Brashear, Assistant Superintendent,Royal ISD; Search by: TASB Executive Search ServicesINFO
Lone Finalist Whitehouse ISD - Dr. Casey Whittle, Assistant Superintendent,Wylie ISD; Search by: Thompson & Horton LLP - Dr. Mike Moses & David ThompsonINFO
Lone Finalist Royse City ISD - Dr. Amy Anderson, Interim Superintendent,Royse City ISD; Search by: Thompson & Horton LLP - Dr. Mike Moses, David Thompson & Dr. Curtis CulwellINFO
Lone Finalist Valley View ISD - James Womack, Superintendent,Richland Springs ISD; Education Solutions and Services Mike Smith & Letha HopkinsINFO
Lone Finalist Tenaha ISD - Jerrod Campbell, Principal,Timpson ISD; Search by: Tenaha ISD Board of TrusteesINFO
Lone Finalist Elkhart ISD - Kyle Johnson, Assistant Superintendent,Westwood ISD; Search by: Arrow Educational ServicesINFO
Lone Finalist Lumberton ISD - Dr. John Mathews, Assistant Superintendent,Celina ISD; Search by: Arrow Educational ServicesINFO
Lone Finalist Olton ISD - Michael Michaleson, Principal,Lockney ISD; Search by: Region 17 ESC, Kyle Wargo Exec. DirectorINFO
Lone Finalist Muenster ISD - Matthew Quick, Principal,Tatum ISD; Search by: Impact Education Specialists - Doug Williams, Kevin Worthy, Blake Cooper and Stan SurrattINFO
Lone Finalist Dew ISD - Kent Reynolds, Superintendent,Hallsburg ISD; Search by: Impact Education Specialists - Doug Williams, Kevin Worthy, Blake Cooper and Stan SurrattINFO
Lone Finalist Richland Springs ISD - Jeff Kirby, Superintendent,Poolville ISD; Search by: Region 15 ESCINFO
Lone Finalist Early ISD - Joan Otten, Director,Katy ISD; Search by: TASB Executive Search ServicesINFO
Lone Finalist Richards ISD - Michael Smith, Chief Operations Officer,West Hardin ISD; Search by: Leon|Alcala PLLCINFO
Lone Finalist Friona ISD - Daniel Rosales, Director,Friona ISD; Friona ISD Board of Trustees & Region 16 ESC, Dr. Tanya Larkin, Exec. Dir.INFO
Lone Finalist Brock ISD - Dr. Shannon Luis, Superintendent,Era ISD; Search by: CCR Educational Consultants, Dr. Skip Casey, Staci Robertson, & Rod TownsendINFO
Lone Finalist Northside ISD (Wilbarger Co.)  - Paul Ryan, Superintendent,Rio Vista ISD; Search by: Region 9 ESC, Darren Francis and Kenny MillerINFO
Lone Finalist Carroll ISD - Dr. Jeremy Glenn, Superintendent,Grandbury ISD; Search by: Carrrol ISD Board of TrusteesINFO
Lone Finalist Hutto ISD - Jeni Neatherlin, Superintendent,Granger ISD; Search by: TASB Executive Search ServicesINFO
Lone Finalist Louise ISD - Richard Wright, Superintendent,Agua Dulce ISD; Search by: Leon|Alcala PLLCINFO
Lone Finalist San Benito CISD; Search by: TASB Executive Search ServicesINFO
Lone Finalist Waco ISD - Dr. Tiffany Spicer, Superintendent,Buna ISD; Search by: TASB Executive Search ServicesINFO
New Super Rocksprings ISD - Justin Del Bosque, Principal,Georgetown ISD; Search by: Region 15 ESCINFO
New Super Presidio ISD - Carmen Rubner, Interim Superintendent,Presidio ISD; Search by: Arrow Educational ServicesINFO
New Super Henrietta ISD - Jaime Clark, Chief of Schools,Lewisville ISD; Search by: Region 9 ESC, Darren Francis and Kenny MillerINFO
New Super Canadian ISD (Extended Timeline) - Dr. Julia McMains, Superintendent,Eustace ISD; Search by: Walsh, Gallegos, Trevino, Kyle & Robinson P.C.& Education Consultant Dr. Ann DixonINFO
New Super United ISD - Gerardo Cruz, Assistant Superintendent,Laredo ISD; Search by: TASB Executive Search ServicesINFO
New Super Spurger ISD - Jeff Burnthorn, Director,Silsbee ISD; Search by: Dr. Byron Terrier, Exec. Dir. Region 5 ESC (Short Timeline)INFO
New Super Roby CISD - Kenny Border, Assistant Superintendent,Sweetwater ISD; Search by: Ronnie KincaidINFO
New Super McAllen ISD - René Gutiérrez, Superintendent,Brownsville ISD; Search by: O’Hanlon, Demerath & CastilloINFO
New Super Ponder ISD - Dr. James Hill, Director of Operations,Frisco ISD; Search by: Impact Education Specialists - Doug Williams, Kevin Worthy, Blake Cooper and Stan SurrattINFO
New Super Hale Center ISD - Jance Morris, Superintendent,Savoy ISD; Search by: Region 17 ESC, Kyle Wargo Exec. DirectorINFO
New Super San Angelo ISD - Dr. Christopher Moran, Superintendent,Whitehouse ISD; Search by: Thomposon & Horton LLP - David Thompson & Dr. Mike MosesINFO
New Super Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (Deadline Updated) - Doug Killian, Superintendent,Pflugerville ISD; Search by: Thomposon & Horton LLP - Dr. Mike Moses & David ThompsonINFO
New Super Rotan ISD - Michael Rudewick, Assistant Principal,San Angelo ISD; Search by: Ronnie KincaidINFO
New Super Duncanville ISD - Dr. T. Lamar Goree, Superintendent,Caddo Parish Public Schools; Search by: Thompson & Horton LLP - Dr. Mike Moses & David ThompsonINFO
New Super Iowa Park CISD - Kevin McCasland, Superintendent,Olton ISD; Search by: Impact Education Specialists - Doug Williams, Kevin Worthy, Blake Cooper and Stan SurrattINFO
New Super Corrigan-Camden ISD - Mr. Brian Aiken , Assistant Superintendent,Crockett ISD; Search by: Leon|Alcala PLLCINFO
New Super Prairiland ISD - Jason Hostetler, Principal,Prairieland ISD; Search by: Prairieland ISD Board of Trustees and Supt. Jeff BallardINFO
New Super Laneville ISD - Terry Young, Director,Woodville ISD; Search by: SPALDING NICHOLS LAMP LANGLOISINFO
New Super Tom Bean ISD - Steve Goodman, Assistant Superintendent,Tom Bean ISD; Search by: Tom Bean ISD Board of Trustees & Kelly LuskINFO

FIRST DAY: London ISD celebrates arrival of new superintendent

July 2308:29 AM
 

Dr. Bill Chapman said he is wishing London ISD students a happy first day of school. The new superintendent is happy to be home for his first year at the district. view article arw

Del Valle ISD continues search for new superintendent

July 2308:25 AM
 

Those interested have approximately one month left to submit their applications. view article arw

Houston ISD launches new app to provide news from the district

July 2308:23 AM
 

The Houston Independent School District has launched a new app which will provide news from the district to families. The HISD Source app is an app designed to keep families, staff, and community members informed and connected, according to the district. view article arw

London ISD has its first day of school, district anticipates 5-6% student increase this school year

July 2308:21 AM
 

London ISD kicked off this school year today with lots of excitement as they have new buildings that opened today. Those are actually opening up when our kids come in on [today]. Brand new buildings," Dr. Chapman said. view article arw

Security chief hired to protect Northwest ISD schools arrested on child sex charges

July 2308:19 AM
 

The owner of the security firm hired to protect five Northwest ISD elementary schools is facing charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a child. 54-year-old Kirk Stanley Grable was booked into the Parker County jail this past Tuesday and charged with the sexual assault of a child and prohibited sexual contact. view article arw

Mesquite ISD expands free meals for students in the upcoming school year

July 2308:18 AM
 

All Mesquite ISD students will continue to receive free nutritious breakfast and lunch for the 2024-25 school year. No application will be required, according to the school district. Items outside the standard meal, such as chips, bottled water and cookies, will be available for purchase. Parents can add funds to their student’s account through the School Cafe app or website. view article arw

Tyler ISD Board approves dual credit agreement with TVCC in cosmetology

July 2308:18 AM
 

“We’ve had a cosmetology program here for quite some time, since 2015,” said Tyler ISD Executive Director of College and Career Kristen Walls. “The difference is we are giving our students the opportunity to earn dual credit for that.” view article arw

Texarkana ISD mourns passing of longtime board member

July 2308:18 AM
 

It is with profound sadness that Texarkana Independent School District (TISD) announces the passing of Gerald Brooks, a dedicated and longtime member of our community and the TISD Board of Trustees. Mr. Brooks passed away Sunday leaving behind a legacy of service, education, and commitment to the betterment of our community. view article arw

Brownsville ISD to host border health initiative

July 2308:15 AM
 

The Brownsville Independent School District will host Operation Border Health Preparedness this week at Rivera Early College High School, 6955 FM 802. In partnership with the Department of State Health Services, BISD annually hosts Operation Border Health Preparedness, formerly known as Operation Lone Star, an exercise to help the community get ready for disasters. This year’s event will again offer medical services at no cost to the community. view article arw

Marlin ISD installing air purifiers with the goal of improving attendance, academic results

July 2308:11 AM
 

A Central Texas school district is having new technology installed this week to purify the air for its students as they prepare to return to the classroom for the new school year. The hope is to have better attendance and better academic results. Marlin ISD purchased protectED wall mounted air purification devices. view article arw

Back to School rally at Hutto ISD helps students prepare for first day

July 2308:11 AM
 

The first day of school is right around the corner for several school districts. On Tuesday (7/23) afternoon, Hutto ISD is hosting their annual Back to School Rally to help families get ready for the big day. The district is calling all the hippos to come out to the Hutto Memorial Stadium for a night of fun. view article arw

Biden’s exit positions Doug Emhoff to become the first Jewish White House spouse

July 2308:10 AM
 

Biden’s exit positions Doug Emhoff to become the first Jewish White House spouse the White House in Washington, May 20, 2024. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP) JTA — Joe Biden’s decision to end his presidential campaign and endorse Kamala Harris could make American Jewish history: If Harris is nominated and wins, her husband Doug Emhoff would be the first Jewish spouse in the White House. A Harris victory, of course, would make her the first woman president. It would make Emhoff the inaugural first gentleman. He’s embraced being second gentleman and has been a visible presence in Harris’s campaigns. Since he came into the role in 2021, Emhoff has especially leaned into his position’s Jewish aspects, from lighting a menorah in the official residence to focusing on antisemitism and Holocaust remembrance. view article arw

Texas insurance company says Beryl will cost half of its catastrophe reserve

July 2308:00 AM
 

The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association voted in favor of a 10-percent premium increase for residential and commercial policyholders.  The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association voted in favor of a 10-percent premium increase for residential and commercial policyholders. view article arw

Republican former state Rep. Jim Pitts has died at 77

July 2208:40 AM
 

"People trusted Jim because they liked him and saw in him a person of character, integrity, and goodness," Straus wrote on social media. "He was strong but never mean. Jim brought real joy to public service and to the lives of all who came in contact with him, and we will always remember him as a source of light in the Legislature and in our lives."  U.S. Rep. Jake Ellzey, a Republican whose congressional district includes Ellis County, also praised Pitts. view article arw

America’s biggest education experiment is happening in Houston. Could it change U.S. schools?

July 2208:35 AM
 

That's how Arturo Monsiváis described life this year for his fifth-grade son, who attends Houston ISD's Raul Martinez Elementary School. Teachers raced through rapid-fire lessons. Students plugged away at daily quizzes. Administrators banned children from chatting in the hallways. Sitting in the parent pickup line on the last day of school, Monsiváis said his son often complained that the new assignments were too difficult. But Monsiváis, a construction worker, wouldn't accept any excuses: Study hard, he advised. view article arw

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A fatal field trip: Texas bus crash shattered victims’ lives, revealed regulatory lapses

July 2208:30 AM
 

Jessica Flores awoke her young son about 7 a.m. March 22. By then, she had made breakfast and driven her husband, Christopher Reza, to work in time for his 6 a.m. start as a stonecutter. She also had prepared her son’s lunch: a ham sandwich, cookies, water, juice, diced apples and a mandarin.  It was the first day Mauro was to be farther away than school. She felt a strong desire to keep him home. She called her husband.  view article arw

North TX man gets 120 years in prison in child pornography, child molestation case

July 2208:30 AM
 

A North Texas man convicted of child pornography and recording himself molest a toddler was sentenced on Thursday to 120 years in prison, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton announced in a news release. Leslie Michael Alt, 40, of Forney, was indicted in Sept. 2022 and pleaded guilty a year later to two counts of production of child pornography and three counts of transportation of child pornography. U.S. District Judge Ada Brown gave him his sentence on Thursday. Alt admitted to using concealed cameras to record sexually explicit videos of two preteen girls, according to court documents. view article arw

Denton ISD selects first woman as sole finalist for superintendent

July 2208:29 AM
 

The Denton Independent School District Board of Trustees named Susannah O’ Bara, who has a doctorate of education, sole finalist for superintendent. The Trustees are expected to officially appoint her after waiting the state-required 21 days, making O’Bara the first female superintendent in Denton ISD’s 142-year history. If O’Bara is officially named superintendent, she will oversee operations of the entire district, according to Reece Waddell, communications coordinator of Denton ISD and former Editor-in-Chief of the North Texas Daily. view article arw

Richards ISD Names Lone Finalist

July 2208:29 AM
 

At a specially called meeting on Thursday, July 11th, the Richards ISD Board of Trustees unanimously selected Mr. Michael Smith, currently the Chief Operations Officer in West Hardin ISD, as the lone finalist for Superintendent. Mr. Smith’s wide experience in all facets of education set him apart from the many applicants vying for the position. He began his career in education as a special education instructional aide, taught at the secondary level, served as assistant principal and principal at the secondary level. He is married and has two sons in college. Mr. Smith is currently working on his Doctorate through Stephen F. Austin University. He received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Lamar University. Texas state law requires school districts to implement a 21-day waiting period before an official contract is offered. The board is expected to vote on Mr. Smith’s contract at a meeting scheduled for August 1st. The Richards ISD board was assisted in the search by the law firm of Leon | Alcala. view article arw

East Central ISD working to update cell phone guidelines for students

July 2208:28 AM
 

The debate over cell phones in school is heating up in San Antonio. Right now, a pair of local districts are looking to update their policies and guidelines in hopes of avoiding distractions in the classroom and improving student learning. On Thursday, a school board committee with Northside ISD discussed coming up with a district-wide cell phone policy, since their guidelines currently vary from campus to campus. No decision was made, but there was some movement Thursday night at East Central ISD. view article arw

MAP: Which school districts have increased teacher pay for the 2024-25 school year?

July 2208:27 AM
 

As school districts across Central Texas make budget decisions for the 2024-25 school year, KXAN is keeping track of teacher salaries areawide. There are 58 districts in the KXAN viewing area, from Mason ISD in the west to Fayetteville ISD in the east. So far, 46 of those districts have announced new salaries for the upcoming school year. view article arw

Mesquite : PTA members say their principal chose to no longer welcome their organization on campus

July 2208:26 AM
 

They're the backbone of so many schools. Parent Teacher Associations, like the one at Porter Elementary in Mesquite, raise money, and volunteer time to better help kids grow. "Miss Goodner, sweetheart of the school. She said books, books for the vending machine. Our dear counselor Miss Ontiveros, she said uniforms for kids that are less fortunate to help the students right here in our community," said PTA President of Porter Elementary, Ava Moss, of the work she and other parents pulled off. view article arw

Katy ISD trustees approve lump sum pay for teachers

July 2208:25 AM
 

Katy ISD teachers will receive a one-time payment based on their years of service after board of trustees approved the measure in a special meeting July 16. The lump sum payment, which will be given to teachers in five-year intervals, is meant to encourage retention and attract tenured teachers. Teachers are eligible based on total years of service in and outside of KISD, according to a news release from KISD. view article arw

Sulphur Springs ISD approves staff raises

July 2208:25 AM
 

On Thursday, the Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees voted to raise staff pay, and take a new pay scale for all employees, during a special called board meeting. Nacogdoches ISD announces new high school principal According to a release from Sulphur Springs ISD, teachers’ and librarians’ new pay plan is based on an increase of 5% from their previous pay scale, resulting in an increase of $2,625 for all teachers and librarians. view article arw

Canyon ISD rejects price increase to school lunches, will seek waiver

July 2208:24 AM
 

Pushing back against the recommendation to raise school meal prices, the Canyon Independent School District voted unanimously to forgo the state’s recommended increase and to seek a waiver for raising prices for the school year. The proposed price increase would have raised all meal prices by 10 cents across the board. All elementary lunches would have gone from $2.60 to $2.70, and secondary lunches from $2.80 to $2.90. Breakfast would have increased from $1.80 to $1.90 for both secondary and elementary students. No changes would have been made to the free or reduced lunch program. This price adjustment was to be done in accordance with the Texas Department of Agriculture’s guidance and federal standards. view article arw

Citing mental health, Amarillo ISD looks at limiting students’ cell phone use

July 2208:24 AM
 

At Monday’s Amarillo Independent School District meeting, the school board was presented with a comprehensive plan outlining cell phone use during the instructional day at district high schools. Jay Barrett, the principal of AmTech Career Academy, and other school district leadership spoke about the need for a standard policy to deal with the disruptions to learning that teachers have observed in the classroom. Students’ addictions to their cell phones and social media were cited as major distractions. view article arw

Karnack ISD, Jefferson ISD renew high school agreement

July 2208:23 AM
 

Both the Karnack ISD and Jefferson ISD Board of Trustees recently extended an agreement between the districts to allow Jefferson to continue providing an education to Karnack students in grades 9-12. At the regularly held meeting for the Jefferson ISD Board of Trustees on July 9, Jefferson Superintendent Michael Walker introduced the updated agreement, which was originally set to extend in the 2024-25 academic year. He stated that Karnack Superintendent Angela Fitzpatrick had approached him to determine if Jefferson would also provide transportation for students in grades 9-12 back to the Karnack pickup location. view article arw

New London ISD superintendent talks new additions to district

July 2208:21 AM
 

We are wishing all London ISD students an amazing First Day of School!! view article arw

Round Rock ISD to expand courses used to calculate class rankings

July 2208:21 AM
 

Starting with the graduating class of 2028, which will begin high school this fall, Round Rock ISD students will be able to have a greater variety of courses count towards their rank in class. Trustees approved an update to the district's rank-in-class policy July 18, allowing for more courses to be factored into these calculations. Prior to this approval, only English, science, math, social studies and language courses were included in calculations for class rank. Additional weight is also given to advanced courses. view article arw

Anson ISD employee, sports photographer accused of child pornography

July 2208:19 AM
 

An Anson ISD employee and sports photographer has been arrested on child pornography charges. Daril Gonzales, 55, was taken into custody Wednesday for Possession or Promotion of Lewd Visual Material Depicting a Child. A press release states Gonzales was initially contacted after the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children told police there had been lewd visual material of children on his devices. view article arw

Friendswood ISD sees K-8 literacy progress through assessments

July 2208:16 AM
 

While students in kindergarten through second grade at FISD have met or exceeded the benchmark of the mCLASS assessment in percentages over 70%, the kindergarten grave level made notable improvements in recent years, as students who were either at or above benchmark increased proficiency by at least 5% from 2020-21 to 2023-24, according to district documents. view article arw

Nacogdoches ISD announces new high school principal

July 2208:10 AM
 

On Wednesday, Nacogdoches ISD announced Kevin Croft as their new high school principal. LIST: How to get or donate back-to-school supplies in East Texas Croft graduated from Schreiner University in Kerrville where he earned a bachelors and master’s degree. He is also a certified as an English, Language Arts and Reading teacher, NISD said. view article arw

A rural school district used to serve 25 meals a day in the summer. Now, they’ve quadrupled that.

July 2208:09 AM
 

A recent change in federal rules gives rural districts more options for providing summer meals. The change has allowed Smithville ISD to increase the number of kids getting healthy meals while school is out. view article arw

Aldine ISD Annual Update Now Open Online; Schools to Host Annual Update Open Labs for Parents in July and August

July 2208:08 AM
 

Aldine ISD families with returning students to the 2024-2025 school year can visit any Aldine campus on several selected dates in July and August to complete the required Annual Update, now available online. The Annual Update open labs will assist families in English and Spanish. view article arw

Community Conversations:Clint ISD superintendent discusses new initiatives, stable budget

July 2208:07 AM
 

In today's Community Conversations, Clint Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Juan Martinez joined the KFOX14 Morning News to talk about the upcoming school year. The first day of school for Clint ISD is Monday. view article arw

 
 
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