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Birdville looks at ways to improve school security

| |Saturday, Apr. 27, 2013

Officials may hire a sergeant to communicate with police.

Area high school seniors win National Merit scholarships

| |Saturday, Apr. 27, 2013

Fourteen students from area high schools have won National Merit scholarships to attend colleges and universities next year.

Five candidates are running for two seats on the Fort Worth school board

| |Thursday, Apr. 25, 2013

All say they want to increase parent involvement in district schools.

New ratings for schools reduce emphasis on testing

| |Tuesday, Apr. 23, 2013

The new system will consider other factors in school accountability.

Fort Worth trustees told to expect more money from the state

| |Tuesday, Apr. 23, 2013

A House and a Senate bill would add differing amounts.

Grapevine-Colleyville to require ethics course for all employees

| |Tuesday, Apr. 23, 2013

Two Colleyville Heritage High employees have been accused of having improper relationships with students.

Sam Houston, Trimble Tech students win full-ride TCU scholarships

| |Monday, Apr. 22, 2013

Arlington Sam Houston seniors set a school record with five TCU scholarships. Seven students from Fort Worth's Trimble Tech got scholarships, too.

Grapevine-Colleyville district moves to limit student information

| |Monday, Apr. 22, 2013

Grapevine-Colleyville trustees' action will affect telemarketers.

Fort Worth school board candidates talk about term limits, school funding

| |Monday, Apr. 22, 2013

Forum was sponsored by the local Council of PTAs.

Lena Pope Home plans new building for preschool and counseling

| |Sunday, Apr. 21, 2013

The Pope home's Early Learning Center, which opened last fall, is full. But in about a year, enrollment is expected to more than double in a new building planned near the campus on Sanguinet Street.

Candidates split on Birdville schools' bond package

| |Sunday, Apr. 21, 2013

The board president faces a challenge in Place 6.

Arlington school district looks at security measures

| |Saturday, Apr. 20, 2013

School improvements won't include allowing teachers to carry guns.

Students observe JP court to learn about the legal system

| |Friday, Apr. 19, 2013

Justice of the Peace Sergio L. De Leon hosts Rufino Mendoza Elementary School student council at his "Honorary Jurors" program.

Carroll district board candidates seek greater transparency and balanced budgets

| |Friday, Apr. 19, 2013

Candidates in the May 11 election also seek greater transparency.

Arlington schools plan to expand prep programs for college entrance exams

| |Friday, Apr. 19, 2013

The district hopes to help students improve on college entrance exams.

Arlington schools' student code addresses electronic cigarettes, see-through clothing

| |Friday, Apr. 19, 2013

It also bans e-cigarettes. Trustees will consider it May 2.

County eyes joining fight to cut Arlington truancy

| |Thursday, Apr. 18, 2013

School trustees discuss proposals from a financial committee.

Elementary school students exposed to porn video on charter bus

| |Wednesday, Apr. 17, 2013

North Richland Hills police are investigating the incident as a sexual offense.

Fort Worth schools review events policy after student's drowning

| |Wednesday, Apr. 17, 2013

The Fort Worth school district has launched an inquiry into the weekend death of a 17-year-old Carter-Riverside senior who drowned at an off-campus soccer team party, according to Judy Needham, school board president.

Condoleezza Rice tells UNT crowd that 'revolutions are never pretty'

| |Tuesday, Apr. 16, 2013

At UNT, Condoleezza Rice describes the hard work of maintaining a democracy.