Texas state tax has pros and cons. The statewide sales tax rate of 6.25% is a bit high, and localities can add 2%. Property taxes in Texas are also on the high end but were recently lowered for ...

"HISD's Central Region Executive Director accused teachers of teaching below grade level." "The principal pushed back, presenting evidence from IB standards and Texas TEKS that proved their ...

The latest public education news from The Texas Tribune. By Isaac Windes, San Antonio Report for The Texas Tribune Oct. 31, 2024 The composition of the state’s hand-picked curriculum advisory ...

A first grade student designs how a river will flow on a piece of paper during "STEMapalooza" held at Cannon Elementary ...

Nine Corpus Christi Independent School District board candidates participated in a Caller-Times candidate questionnaire, ...

A grieving Texas mother broke down in tears on Fox News ... "How dare you," Victoria Garcia said Tuesday morning on "Fox & Friends First." "You're here illegally, but you have a firearm.

Texas Rangers pitcher Cody Bradford ... verge of being more productive than it has been. Grade: C - A thin rotation did its job in the first half when it was on emergency call, but reinforcements ...

Texas volleyball didn’t waste much time in seizing sole possession of first place in its new conference. The No. 7 Longhorns (11-3, 6-0 SEC) handed Arkansas (14-3, 4-1) its first SEC loss in ...

While statewide averages may have fallen, here in East Texas not all schools are suffering. Pine Tree ISD has an seen increase thanks to their students and teachers ...

A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the U.S. from a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. Robert Roberson, 57, is scheduled to receive a ...

A 6-year-old boy with autism jumped for joy when he realized he'd made it to first grade. Deuce Hall from Augusta, Georgia, graduated from an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program that teaches ...

We took a week to digest the Texas Rangers 2024 season and the heartburn ... and what they must address for 2025. Oh, and we’ll grade them, too. What went right: Precious little.