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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott talks about his school choice plans while visiting a Christian private school in East Texas.
Abbott’s school voucher plan now has more than enough support
Gov. Greg Abbott is ready to push his school voucher plan again. This time, he has a lot more support.
Voters mostly reject North Texas school district bond proposals
Local school districts were mostly denied new money from bond issues and tax ratification elections on Tuesday.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott to hold school choice news conference on Wednesday
Going into Tuesday night, several pro-school choice candidates are on the ballot in Texas House races.
2024 Election: The Texas House races that could decide school choice
Different versions of school choice bills have recently been blocked by Texas Democrats and rural Republicans. Tuesday's election could be an indicator of what to expect in Austin come January.
North Texas school districts holding bond, tax rate elections
Several North Texas school districts will ask voters to approve tax rate increases or bond packages on Election Day.
Argyle school helps kids connect with the outdoors
The first Saturday of every month is National Play Outside Day. FOX 4's Kylie Capps visited the Selwyn School in Argyle to show how they are inspiring children to get outside, play and learn.
Mesquite teacher accused of grooming student, 14, spending the night with her at school
Police say video evidence shows the now-former 54-year-old teacher spending the night with a 14-year-old girl at school during the summer break. Kids told police he would give the middle school student rides, visit her outside of school, buy her gifts and inappropriately touch her.
Fossil Ridge High School student accused of bring gun to school
Police confiscated a weapon from a student at Fossil Ridge High School in north Fort Worth on Monday.
Nonprofit creates grocery store for people in need
A new food market is opening today at Crowley Middle School in Fort Worth. The Tarrant area food bank teamed up with "The Big Good" nonprofit on the project.
At least 200 Texas teachers were falsely certified
An exposed elaborate cheating ring led to five educators in the Houston ISD area with charges. Investigators are trying to find out if any North Texas teachers are linked to the scandal.
Harris County crime: Felony charges filed in massive teacher certification cheating scheme
Harris County DA Kim Ogg has announced felony charges against five individuals in a cheating scheme that may have granted certifications to hundreds of teachers across Texas.
46 Fort Worth ISD seniors awarded $23,000 scholarships to Texas Wesleyan University
In an effort to dispel the notion that the cost of a private university is out of reach, Texas Wesleyan University awarded 46 Texas Academy of Biomedical Sciences seniors with over a million dollars in scholarships.
Best and worst college towns in 2025, according to WalletHub ranking
A city was ranked based on size, as well as the cost of living, how many students there were living there and the job availability, among many other factors.
President Biden visits Arizona, apologizes for ‘sin’ of 150-year-old boarding school policy
President Joe Biden formally apologized to Native Americans for the "sin" of a government-run boarding school system that for decades forcibly separated Indian children from their parents, calling it "blot on American history" in his first visit to Native Country.
No students hurt after DeSoto ISD school bus catches fire
The district says an athletics shuttle bus was taking kids from one campus to another when the smoke started to come from the vehicle.
Richardson ISD students take part in arcade cardboard challenge
Richardson ISD gave its elementary school students the cardboard challenge as part of an advanced learning assignment.
Crowley ISD high school students 'march to the polls' for 2024 election
For the second year in a row, Crowley ISD in Tarrant County moved classroom instruction outside to stress the importance of voting.
TCU unveils "The Portrait Project" honoring former slaves who helped form university
There are no confirmed images but plenty of documented references about husband and wife Charley and Kate Thorpe, former slaves who became trusted workers who compassionately helped form what we know today as TCU. The Thorps were never recognized — until now.
AT&T partners with Oak Cliff native's non-profit to help students overcome digital divide
Adan Gonzalez fought his way, figuratively and literally, out of Oak Cliff and into college. Now, he's partnering with AT&T to help other locals achieve that same goal.