Philanthropy & Nonprofits Texas Trees Foundation Is Giving Away 500 Trees to Some Dallas Residents By Lydia Brooks | 7 months ago The organization is on a mission to beautify the neighborhoods around four Dallas elementary schools. Here's how you can get involved.
Local News Highland Park Has a New Academic Rival: DISD’s Solar Prep School for Girls By Christine Allison | 9 months ago But that's just part of the story.
Events Panel Discussion: Improving Job and Career Readiness in Dallas ISD By Will Maddox | 8 months ago The March 10 event will focus on workforce pipeline initiatives—where they're headed and what it means for the North Texas business community.
Education The Most Important School in Texas By Jim Schutze | 10 months ago Dade Middle School was a disaster. Then it showed legislators what education reform (and testing) can achieve.
Education ‘Non-Partisan’ School Board Runoff Is Partisan-‘Til-You-Drop By Jim Schutze | 11 months ago But is the challenger, Nancy Rodriguez, even the Democrat she claims to be?
News After Pandemic Learning Loss, Not Everybody Thinks Lower Goals for Dallas Kids Are a Great Idea By Jim Schutze | 12 months ago New Dallas ISD board member Joe Carreon wonders who would be helped by lowered expectations: the kids or the adults?
Local News The Most Interesting Part of Dallas ISD’s Bond Is One of Its Smallest By Matt Goodman | 1 year ago Checking in on how the school district is using data to create community hubs that aim to help the neighborhood as a whole.
Education In the Time of COVID, What Little Kids Need Is Vaudeville By Jim Schutze | 1 year ago Puppeteers and singers are helping teachers deal with the difficult challenges brought forth by the pandemic and distance learning.
Lifestyle ‘We Are Not The Help’ By Emily Heft | 1 year ago Six of the state's most experienced nannies share their experiences with discrimination on the job—and their hopes for a more tolerant future.
Education Dallas ISD Releases Its Dashboard of Active COVID-19 Cases By Matt Goodman | 1 year ago As of Friday at lunchtime, there were 39 active cases among students and staff.
Sports & Leisure Sincerely, Mr. Adams By Sean Mitchell | 1 year ago Tom Adams coached basketball and baseball at St. Mark's for nearly 50 years. With his passing, I found in his old letters a glimpse at a simpler time.
Leadership SMU Names First Chief Diversity Officer By Bianca R. Montes | 1 year ago One thing is very clear: Our Black students, staff, and faculty need more allies, says SMU President R. Gerald Turner.
Education Dallas ISD’s Fight to Fix the Most Racist Map of Dallas By Jim Schutze | 1 year ago Red lining ruined parts of the city. Eighty years later, DISD aims to make reparations.
Education ‘I’d Rather Be Healthy Than Be In a Classroom:’ How ICE’s Threat Changes Things By Abby Blasingame | 1 year ago Last week, ICE threatened to deport any international student attending a college that had gone online to curb the spread of COVID-19. How is that reverberating in Dallas?
News Group of Black Women Leaders Launches a Scholarship For Young Women Like Them By Natalie Gempel | 1 year ago Black Women Instilling Scholarly Excellence, founded by four graduates of TWU's doctoral nursing program, is looking for mentors, mentees, and scholarship candidates.
