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North Texas Professors Find Inconsistencies in STAAR Test Reading Levels
A new study hints at why so many kids struggle with the STAAR.
By Shawn Shinneman
Politics & Government
Paula Blackmon Will Run for Mark Clayton’s Vacated D9 Seat
The former Mayor Rawlings chief of staff makes things interesting in City Council District 9.
By Shawn Shinneman
Education
How Dallas ISD’s Success Could Impact the State
Texas is in trouble. Luckily lawmakers in Austin know where to look for answers.
By Eric Celeste
Education
Dallas ISD Takes a First Step Toward Addressing Its Homeless Population
The Fannie C. Harris Youth Center, a collaboration between DISD and others, will provide some housing for the district's homeless students.
By Shawn Shinneman
Education
Tuesday Was a Very Good Night for Dallas ISD
The district's four propositions passed, mainly with flying colors. "The community has spoken," says Superintendent Michael Hinojosa.
By Shawn Shinneman
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It’s Been a Rocky Start for Dallas ISD’s New Bus System
The school board president equated the effort to running a $60 million startup. But the hiccups, though they're improving, could threaten the district's momentum.
By Shawn Shinneman
Education
Dallas ISD Begins Stripping Confederate Names From Three Schools
The district put up the new signage at Mockingbird Elementary, which will replace Stonewall Jackson.
By Matt Goodman
Podcasts
New EarBurner: Eric Celeste Talks DISD’s Lew Blackburn Controversy
This week on the podcast: sex and education.
By Matt Goodman
Animals
Winners and Losers This Week in Dallas (8/26/16)
The uppers and downers of the last seven days.
By Jason Heid
Education
Winners and Losers This Week in Dallas (8/19/16)
Tallying the ups and downs of what we saw the last seven days.
By Jason Heid