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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.

While many schools look for teachers, Tioga ISD is laying them off during the holidays saying they just don’t have the money to pay the staff.

At a time when schools everywhere are desperately trying to find teachers any way they can, Tioga ISD is laying off educators, because they simply don’t have the money to pay them.

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The passed measure would ban library books that mention “gender fluidity.”

Two controversial policies are on the agenda in Keller ISD. The school board will consider arming teachers in the classroom and vote to ban any books that have LGBTQ content.

The Keller ISD Board Trustees is set to vote on authorizing teachers to carry guns in the classroom, and banning library books that mention “gender fluidity.”

The Keller Independent School District Board Trustees is set to vote on authorizing teachers and employees to carry guns in the classroom, and banning library books that mention “gender fluidity.”

You’ve heard schools talk about the dire need for teachers, well the Dallas ISD is actually narrowing it’s focus a bit more with a need for minority male teachers.

You’ve heard schools talk about the dire need for teachers. Dallas ISD is actually narrowing its focus a bit more with a need for minority male teachers.

Dallas Independent School District teachers were rewarded with grant month, several North Texas schools were named Blue Ribbon Schools and Southwest High School Wind Symphony since national honors.

There is a hearing scheduled at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Tuesday to “evaluate the impact of the pandemic on the state’s teacher workforce.”

The Texas House of Representatives Public Education Committee will be meeting to evaluate the impact of the pandemic on the state’s teacher workforce, and current practices to improve the recruitment, preparation, andretention of high-quality educators.

The educational program iUrban is geared toward students in underserved communities and teaching them how scientific principals apply outside the classroom.

Everywhere, it seems, the return to school has been shadowed by worries of a teacher shortage.

C is for Caffeine, Coffee Break and Complimentary.

On NBC Nightly News, a look at how teachers across the country are leaving the profession — for the series Kids Under Pressure: Back to School. NBC News Antonia Hylton came back to Southlake to find out why.

Fort Worth ISD presented an update on its safety and security policies at Tuesday’s school board meeting.

Summer’s almost over, and school will start soon, but some classrooms are still missing teachers. During the 2021-2022 school year, 48 states and Washington, DC, said they didn’t have enough special education teachers; 43 states and DC said they need more math teachers; and 41 states and DC had shortages of science teachers, according to the U.S. Department of Education....