Trustees were set to vote on firing Jorge Arredondo this week but have been temporarily stopped.
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Tarrant County Commissioners Vote to End Taxpayer-funded Bus Services for Election Day
In a 3-2 vote, the commissioners voted against funding a partnership with Trinity Metro.
Denton Principal Tells Employees to Vote for Anti-school Choice Candidates
The email promises coverage for employees who vote in the GOP primary, an apparent violation of electioneering laws.
Denton ISD Promises ‘Coverage’ for Employees Who Vote in GOP Primary
An email sent by a district administrator encourages employees to vote in the Republican primary against school choice candidates.
Denton Mom Escalates Challenge to ‘Transgender’ Books in Elementary School
Citizens Defending Freedom and attorney Mitch Little are joining the fight against unsuitable books in Denton ISD.
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Allen and Denton Pass Hundreds of Millions in City Bonds
With interest, the approved bonds will cost local property taxpayers significantly more than the dollar amounts shown on the ballot.
Prosper ISD Passes 3 Bonds Totaling $2.7 Billion; Stadium Bond Fails
Almost 20 percent of the district’s registered voters participated in the bond election.
Tarrant County GOP Urges Gov. Abbott to Fix Primary Elections
The county GOP is asking for legislation to keep 2024 Republican Primary Election expenses down.
Parents Successfully Pressure Plano ISD to Remove Sexually Explicit Books
The district says it will continue reviewing collections to identify other titles that warrant removal under its “updated procedures.”
Dallas-Area State Reps. to Face Challengers
State Reps. Morgan Meyer and Jared Patterson are both facing Republican Primary challengers.
DeSoto ISD Special Education Aide Charged for Allegedly Assaulting Student
The recording shows the aide appearing to assault the student with a power cord.
Denton Asks City Taxpayers to Approve Bonds Totaling $309 Million
With interest, the eight bond propositions would cost property taxpayers significantly more than the dollar amounts shown on the ballot.
New $83M Police Facility Tops Allen’s Proposed $156M Bond Package
With interest, the proposed bonds would cost Allen property taxpayers significantly more than the dollar amounts shown on the ballot.
Retired Richardson ISD Coach Charged with Possessing Child Porn
Frisco police found “multiple images meeting the Texas statutory definition of child pornography.”
McKinney Mayor George Fuller Fined for Ethics Violations
The Texas Ethics Commission imposed a $500 civil penalty to “deter future violations” of electioneering laws.
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North Texans Rally Against Obscene Books in Schools
Parents say McKinney ISD and other districts need to keep sexually explicit material away from school kids.
North Texas School Board Candidate Campaigns on Firing Superintendent
Spencer Siino also wants Highland Park ISD to sever ties with the Texas Association of School Boards.
Fort Worth Superintendent Leaving 2 Years Earlier Than Expected
Superintendent Kent Scribner will leave the district this August instead of in 2024, when his contract ends.
Keller Parents Confront School Board: ‘These Books Are Not Meant for Kids’
“A lot of parents out there don’t know what’s going on.”
Keller ISD Parents Want Transparency on Explicit Library Books
Community members are rallying at tonight’s Keller ISD school board meeting.
McKinney School Board Stonewalling Parents Over Sexually Explicit Library Books
Activists intent on ridding schools of what they consider pornography are planning to rally at the district’s next board meeting.
House District 93 Candidates Discuss Their Platforms
At the Fort Worth Republican Women’s forum, runoff candidates discussed fiscal policy and education as they compete for the open seat.
Stephanie Klick Faces Runoff Opponent David Lowe at Fort Worth Forum
Klick was forced to defend her legislative record, including accusations that she killed bills to ban child gender mutilation.
Granbury ISD Pulls Porn From School Libraries
The public was invited to inspect books singled out for removal due to “overtly sexual content.”
School Board Member Who Peddles Critical Race Theory Resigns
Fort Worth ISD trustee Jacinto Ramos, who’s paid by a racial equity training vendor, will leave once voters elect a replacement.