Erin Anderson

Erin Anderson is a Senior Journalist for Texas Scorecard, reporting on state and local issues, events, and government actions that impact people in communities throughout Texas and the DFW Metroplex. A native Texan, Erin grew up in the Houston area and now lives in Collin County.

North Texas Principal Arrested for Failure To Report Child Abuse

August 27, 2026

Joanne Keeler was hired by Valley View ISD in June, but the alleged crime occurred last school year when she was a principal in Bowie ISD.

Muleshoe ISD Teacher Arrested for Sexual Misconduct With Student

August 26, 2026

Allegra Mora was charged in June with improper relationship between educator and student.

Magnolia ISD Denies Parents’ Appeal for Accountability in Sex Abuse Case

August 25, 2026

Family of a student abused by 2nd-grade teacher Jason Maldonado wanted trustees to remove administrators who failed to heed warnings.

Former Rockport Teacher Indicted for Sex With Student

August 21, 2026

Josh Nguyen faces four felony charges and a civil lawsuit over his alleged sexual relations with a Rockport-Fulton ISD student.

Parents Sue United ISD for Abuse of Special Needs Students

August 21, 2026

Four district employees are also defendants in a lawsuit alleging they harmed children in a special education classroom and failed to report the...

Dickinson Teacher Arrested for Sexual Misconduct With 16-Year-Old Student

August 20, 2026

Kristi Hanks works for Dickinson ISD and was assigned to teach at the Galveston County Juvenile Justice Center.

Feds File Fraud Charges in Forney ISD ‘Pass the Trash’ Scheme

August 20, 2026

A principal and special education teacher tied to a student abuse case are now charged with defrauding the school district.

Feds Launch ‘Project Safe Schools’ Initiative in North Texas

August 18, 2026

Federal, state, and local officials are collaborating to protect students from abuse in schools, stop systemic coverups, and end “passing the trash.”

Winnsboro ISD Keeps Arrested Trustee as School Board President

August 18, 2026

Trustees voted 5-2 against choosing new officers after Board President Brandon Green was arrested for allegedly helping cover up a coach’s sexual...

Plano ISD Fires Principal Accused of Failing To Report Sex Abuse

August 17, 2026

Trustees voted to send a notice of contract termination to Brinker Elementary Principal Jennifer King.

Widening Winnsboro ISD Sex Abuse Scandal Divides Community

August 14, 2026

Police have arrested six people in connection with student misconduct and and efforts to conceal the crimes.

Goliad ISD Trustee Faces Another Child Rape Charge

August 14, 2026

School board trustee Daniel San Miguel was also a police officer assigned to Refugio ISD.