Coppell ISD votes to keep Town Center Elementary School open
CISD said closing Town Center would have saved over $1 million in payroll.
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CISD said closing Town Center would have saved over $1 million in payroll.
Emily King said her daughter's handwriting showed signs of dyslexia and teachers brushed it off.
The school was slated for closure, but after receiving heavy criticism from parents, it will remain open.
Two Cedar Hill High School band directors have been placed on leave while police investigate allegations made by former students, according to district officials.
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TEA Commissioner Mike Morath visited Lake Worth ISD on Tuesday amid a possible state takeover. He said during his visit that he expects more change.
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TEA Commissioner Mike Morath is set to visit Lake Worth ISD on Tuesday.
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Coppell ISD delayed the vote to close Town Center Elementary School. The school district will next reevaluate the plans.
Oakmont Elementary School students got a chance to hop inside recently and get their hands dirty.
The Coppell ISD school board will consider closing Town Center Elementary School during a meeting Monday night.
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Several parents spoke at a Coppell ISD town hall as the district discussed possibly closing Town Center Elementary.
Parents of GCISD students are pushing back against the proposal. The school district said the plans aren't final.
Senate Bill 11 allows reading the bible and other religious texts in public schools. Keller ISD is the first district in North Texas to adopt the bill.
The incident happened on Aug. 20 during the school day, police said.
The board is considering a new K-5 curriculum called "Bluebonnet Reading," which includes some biblical text.
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Bluebonnet curriculum has raised concerns from parents.
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The legal dispute centers on lease obligations, stalled renovations, and a broken agreement to keep both teams' headquarters in Dallas.
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The North Texas Food Bank says it is preparing for increased demand for food assistance as the federal government shutdown continues.
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