Texas students may soon attend social studies and reading classes that take a new look at racial, geographic and cultural diversity while emphasizing the Bible.
The State Board of Education will vote next week on requiring Texas schoolchildren to read about a dozen Bible passages and religious stories, stepping into the long-running debate over religion’s place in the classroom.
Texas elementary and middle school students mostly stagnated in reading this school year while their performance on math and social studies exams improved slightly, according to STAAR results released Tuesday.
Austin ISD’s effort to stave off a possible state takeover suffered a major setback Thursday after the Texas Education Agency rejected the district’s plan to hand three struggling middle schools to a nonprofit operator.
Angelo State University’s chapter of Alpha Chi National College Honor Society inducted 20 new members for the spring 2026 semester during a ceremony held at the Houston Harte University Center.
A Texas Tech law student is suing university leaders, arguing they violated her free speech rights by disciplining her over comments about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
