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Soup With the Superintendent: Mansfield ISD
Education reporter Wayne Carter speaks with Mansfield ISD Superintendent Kimberly Cantu about her years of service as a teacher and administrator in the school district.
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Parents Get Kids Out of the House as School Leaders Grapple With Depleted Snow Days
The bright sunshine and warmer temperature are so far overdue for so many North Texans, especially parents, who had to entertain and supervise children while trying to work.
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‘It's a Freaking Bow Tie': Child's Artwork at Center of Debate at Michigan School
An 11-year-old girl’s artwork is at the center of a debate at a Michigan school after the child’s mother said her daughter was unjustly targeted due to a misinterpretation of the drawing.
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A Closer Look at the Bill to Raise Teacher Wages by $15K
There’s talk in Austin of a bill to raise the pay for teachers by $15,000. NBC 5’s Vince Sims reports.
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Prosper ISD Board President Arrested on Child Indecency Charge
The school board president of the Prosper Independent School District has been arrested on a charge of sexual indecency with a child, according to jail records.
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Prosper ISD Board President Arrested, Charged With Sexual Indecency With a Child
The school board president of the Prosper Independent School District has been arrested on a charge of sexual indecency with a child, according to jail records.
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Texas Teachers and Administrators Hope a Teacher Pay Raise Bill Survives Political Differences
Democratic State Rep. James Talarico plans to file a bill that could boost teacher pay by $15,000.
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Terrell ISD to Begin Four-Day School Week
The Terrell ISD will soon make a 3-day weekend a reality during the school year. NBC 5’s Alicia Barrera reports how it’s an effort to recruit and retain teachers.
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UNT Art Student's Talent ‘Soars' in School's Frisco Branch Campus
The new public art installation called ‘Soar’ hovers 10 feet above the floor at the new UNT at Frisco’s Frisco Landing.
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North Texas Students Get Taste of West Africa in Immersive Experience
Dallas ISD’s Mockingbird Elementary School is taking students on a trip far away this week without leaving school grounds.
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Supreme Court Seems to Lean Toward Deaf Student in Lawsuit Over Failed Special Ed Assistance
The Supreme Court is set to hear a case that could make it more difficult for students with disabilities to resolve problems quickly when they’re not getting needed assistance in public schools.
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Dallas ISD Uses Music to Teach Math
Third-grade teacher Monique Jackson teaches math principles by making up raps to help students learn.
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Awareness and Education Used to Combat Human Trafficking
Texas is one of four states with the highest number of human trafficking cases. NBC 5’s Lili Zheng reports awareness and education are being used to combat the long-standing issue in Fort Worth.
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TxDOT ‘Don't Mess With Texas' Scholarship Application Open
The Don’t mess with Texas® Scholarship Contest is now accepting applications for the 2023 school year.
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A Children's Bible Story
A Children’s Bible Story Charlena Postell, author of Joyful Samuel, talks about her children’s book and how it’s teaching valuable life lessons. MORE: Amazon.com | @ShesABookWriter
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Uplift Education Celebrates Milestone
Uplift Education is preparing to celebrate years of educating thousands of students at 45 schools around Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Pilot Point ISD Using Active Shooter Safety Technology
A North Texas school district is the first in the nation to use new technology aimed at protecting students and staff against active shooters.
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North Texas School District Is Nation's First to Use New Active Shooter Technology
A North Texas school district is breaking new ground when it comes to active shooter safety.
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How the Cotton Bowl Pumps Money Into North Texas Classrooms
While the Cotton Bowl pumps money into the local economy as football fans come to town for the Cotton Bowl Classic, the charity attached to the annual college football game raises around $500,000 for education and teachers.