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Colleyville teacher uses the Mavs to make math fun
The Dallas Mavericks are in the playoffs and while there’s cheering all across North Texas, it might be just a bit louder at Glenhope Elementary in Colleyville. NBC 5 education reporter Wayne Carter explains they’re not just fans, but scholars thanks to one teacher connecting the Mavs to math.
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Inflatable planetarium used to help students understand the solar eclipse
North Texas schools are preparing students to not just safely see it, but truly understand the science behind it. NBC 5 education reporter Wayne Carter shows the larger-than-life way Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students are learning about the upcoming eclipse.
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Grapevine pharmacy becomes classroom for high school students
Grapevine High School has opened the doors for a new class where graduating seniors can be licensed to work in a pharmacy. NBC 5’s Wayne Carter explains the students are gaining skills while they’re still college bound.
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Grapevine HS students work in area pharmacies training to become certified pharmacy techs
Students from Grapevine High School’s Career & Technical Education program come here and to pharmacies all over Grapevine-Colleyville ISD to learn the ins and outs of working as a pharmacy tech.
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Education Headlines: Sex ed, a book ban, reading together and a school job fair
From sex ed curriculums to searching for staff it’s a busy week for North Texas schools. NBC 5 education reporter Wayne Carter has education headlines for the week.
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Community reacts to Keller ISD approving chaplains at schools
Two school districts in Tarrant County are adopting a Monday night policy to support chaplains in schools. Inside Keller ISD’s board meeting, NBC 5’s Education reporter Wayne Carter tells us that the decision led to some walking out and others getting kicked out.
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Keller, Grapevine-Colleyville ISDs approve policies for chaplains to serve in schools
Most parents speaking Monday were strongly against Keller ISD’s proposed policy to allow chaplains to work in Keller schools.
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Colleyville student sees color with help of his classmates
After a class discussion about favorite colors, a colorblind 5th grader’s classmates came up with a plan to get him a pair of special pair of glasses.
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Elementary school students in Colleyville open their classmate's eyes to color
You can’t put a price on friendship. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker reports a Colleyville fifth grader learned that lesson when his classmates surprised him with a gift that opened his eyes to a whole new world.
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GCISD get ‘AG Tough' to support student battling cancer
Grapevine-Colleyille ISD got #AGTough to support Anabelle Grace Bartel in her second battle with cancer.
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Grapevine-Colleyville ISD agrees to place SROs at all campuses
Security Resource Officers are being placed at elementary schools in GCISD. NBC 5’s Deborah Ferguson has the story.
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Summer cooking camp has students learning all things culinary
School lunches have usually gotten a bad reputation of not being something most kids crave, but this summer kids are going back to school to spend time in the cafeteria, soaking up all things school lunch.
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Students head to the cafeteria this summer for a new learning experience
School lunches have usually gotten a bad reputation of not being something most kids crave, but this summer kids are going back to school to spend time in the cafeteria, soaking up all things school lunch. Education reporter Wayne Carter is in the classroom to explain.
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Grapevine officer on mission to improve school safety
Even though it’s summertime, law enforcement is constantly thinking of ways to improve school safety. In Grapevine, there’s an officer who has made it his mission for the last five years.
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A Texas teacher says politics in the classroom pushed her to resign
School districts nationwide are facing a shortage of teachers for the coming year, and in Texas, politics has become part of the reason. NBC News correspondent Antonia Hylton talks about her latest report on a Grapevine teacher about why she resigned.
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Grapevine-Colleyville ISD embraces artificial intelligence with summer course
Artificial intelligence is already all around us, the Grapevine-Colleyville ISD is helping student spend the summer going all in on AI to prepare them for the future.
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Former Principal in CRT Controversy Sues Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
A Black educator — who left his job in the Grapevine-Colleyville school district amid a “critical race theory” backlash — is suing the district and one of its school board members.
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Former Principal in CRT Controversy Sues Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
A Black educator — who left his job in the Grapevine-Colleyville school district amid a “critical race theory” backlash — is suing the district and one of its school board members.
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Grapevine Colleyville ISD Students Do #SomethingGood, Donate to Make-A-Wish Foundation
The elementary school students participated in “coin wars” which allowed them to make the donation to Make-A-Wish.
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North Texas School Districts Make Book Donations Difficult
New policies are making it tougher to donate books in at least two North Texas school districts. Even a copy of the dictionary was turned away. Education reporter Wayne Carter looks at the policies, consequences and next steps in two area districts.