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Districts Should Prioritize K-5 Schools, Report Says
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released a report on Wednesday with recommendations on how districts should prepare to reopen schools.
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Carver Learning Center Helps Students Transition to Middle School
The G.W. Carver 6th Grade STEM Learning Center in Lancaster ISD has come up with creative ways to help ease the transition for students going from elementary school to middle school.
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Attempted Lurings Reported Near Fort Worth Middle School
A Fort Worth ISD principal sent parents a letter informing them to be on alert after reports of a man attempting to lure children into his vehicle, on separate occasions.
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2 Arrested in String of Armed Robberies Near Oak Cliff Schools: PD
Dallas police say two men, ages 18 and 17, have been arrested and charged in connection with a string of recent armed robberies outside Dallas Independent School District campuses in Oak Cliff.
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DISD, Police Investigate 6 Armed Robberies at 4 Oak Cliff Schools
Six armed robberies have been reported at four Oak Cliff school campuses in the past two weeks, Dallas ISD confirmed Monday. The latest holdup happened last Friday afternoon near Stockard Middle School.
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25 Percent of Students Out Sick 2 Days in a Row at North Texas Middle School
More than 300 students missed classes Monday and Tuesday at Coppell Middle School West due to the flu or flu-like symptoms, Coppell ISD says.
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October's Excellent Educator: Shelly Thibodaux
Shelly Thibodaux, a physical education and athletic coach at Robert T. Hill Middle School in the Dallas Independent School District, was named October’s Excellent Educator and her school received a $1,000 check from Dr. R. Gerald Turner, President of Southern Methodist University.
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Frisco ISD Staffing Changes to Add Thousands of Hours of Counseling Time to Address Students' Needs
The fastest growing school district in Texas is making some rapid changes to increase school safety. Frisco ISD is hiring dozens of new employees, so counselors there can focus on their main job – counseling.
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Dallas Theater Center's ‘The Trials Of Sam Houston'
NBC 5 and The Dallas Theater Center invite you to experience ‘The Trials of Sam Houston’ April 20 through May 13 at The Kalita Humphreys Theater.
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Mansfield Middle School Athlete Saved by School Coaches
A Mansfield middle school athlete is alive thanks to his quick-thinking coaches.
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Project Underway to Ease Congestion on Busy Fort Worth Roadway
Some communities in North Fort Worth are finding areas where morning backups are becoming unbearable.
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Communities in Schools
Discussing Communities in Schools and how they help children in grades K through 12 with Site Coordinator for Communities In Schools Dallas and alumna of the program, Elizabeth Olguin, and Vice President of Development for Communities in Schools Greater Tarrant County, Cory Henderson. Communities in Schools have three local chapters, to learn more about a chapter, visit Communities in Schools…
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Video Appears to Show Middle School Teacher Spraying Students
A student at Randolph Community Middle School recorded video of a teacher spraying what looks like an aerosol can at students.
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Lewisville ISD to Demolish Two Schools, Rebuild Only One
Lewisville ISD school board members voted unanimously Monday to approve a $737 million bond package that will result in the demolition of two schools – and the rebuilding of only one.
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Flexing Learning Areas Help Students in Some Texas Schools
Elementary students use new classroom furniture to get moving toward success.
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2017 DART Student Art Contest 2017
Students grades K-12! You could win $1000, have your art on DART buses and trains or other prizes!
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Officials Explain Relocating Sarah Zumwalt Middle School
Dallas School officials said Sarah Zumwalt Middle School is safe but will close temporarily for mold removal and complete renovation.
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Davie Police Capture 11-Foot Gator From Canal by Middle School
An 11-foot, over 400 pound alligator was captured from the area near Falcon Cove Middle School.
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A&M Study Shows Standing Desks Can Lower, Slow BMI in Children
Researchers at the Texas A&M University Health Science Center say standing desks in classrooms can slow or lower a child’s body mass index (BMI).
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New Schools Open in West After 2013 Fertilizer Blast
Students and adults have marched to a new school complex in West where a 2013 fertilizer plant explosion killed 15 people.