New Caney ISD is working to meet state bilingual/ESL requirements and prepare for potentially more students with language needs as the district continues to grow, by certifying 129 additional teachers ...

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Eric Lee, Johnson Bademosi and Brandin Dandridge are among many former players who have used the NFL’s Player Care Foundation to prepare for the next chapter of their lives after football.

Smith County appoints Colten Parsell as animal control supervisor, aiming to enhance community service with safety, education ...

In Texas, public schools have long been king. But top-tier players and their families have a lot more options now.

Lubbock and West Texas lost industry trailblazers, legends of music and football as well as others who touched the lives of ...

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For decades, the presence of the Bible in American public schools has been a flashpoint in the ongoing debate over religion ...

Madison County Food Health Sanitation Program conducted a series of inspections in the Edwardsville area from Dec. 22-26.

As Democrats join with Republicans to divert $1 trillion to the military budget, schools are being starved of resources.

SILICON Valley rock star Diosdado “Dado“ Banatao, who died on Christmas Day at age 79 in Stanford, California, was the face ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 11, 2025, that aims to supersede state-level artificial intelligence ...