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Scandals Cloud Prosper ISD’s Quest for a New Trustee
The remaining six trustees decided to appoint someone to Wilborn’s vacated school board seat rather than call a special election.

Prosper ISD Students Charged With Murder
Two teens are accused of shooting a Frisco ISD student.

Texas Mafia: Corruption Profiteers
Exposing the grifters profiting off of crony school corruption.

Spring Branch School Board Removes ‘Anti-white’ Book From Middle School Libraries
The SBISD school board voted to boot a book filled with critical race theory from middle school libraries.
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West Texas Teacher Sentenced for Child Pornography Charges
A West Texas math teacher has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison and 15 years of supervised release for distributing child sexual abuse material. According to court documents and Homeland Security Investigation agents, 60-year-old Albert Douglas Ackley from...
Texas Mafia: Supporting Wokeness
A mafia system of corruption by the Texas Legislature not only empowers school districts to extort money while granting tax breaks to a favored few, but it also helps support certain woke corporations. Throughout this series, Texas Scorecard has uncovered how school...
Texas Teacher Grooms Students on Social Media
After posting a video of herself to social media, a high school teacher in Frisco is under fire for allegedly crossing an inappropriate line with students. The teacher, Megan England, told her Instagram followers she promises to keep students’ sexuality a secret from...
School District to Sell Plane; No Discipline for Joyriding Admin
Granbury Independent School District is selling its controversial airplane after an assistant superintendent was caught using the plane for personal travel with family, but the joyriding administrator has yet to face disciplinary action. At their January school board...
Texas Mafia: Schools and Corrupt Cronyism
A mafia-like system exists in Texas that empowers school districts to cut sweetheart deals for developers while the majority of taxpayers struggle. Who's being favored? An investigation of these deals revealed the types of businesses benefiting include a foreign-owned...
Princeton ‘All-ages’ Drag Event Features Explicit Performances for Kids
An “all-ages” drag event titled Beauty and the Bingo exposed multiple children in Princeton, Texas, to explicit speeches, performances, and costumes. The event, which was streamed on Facebook, took place at a city community center that was formerly a church. The drag...
Fort Worth School District Backtracks on Controversial Sex Ed Curriculum
Following backlash from parents and concerned citizens, Fort Worth Independent School District is dropping a proposed sex education course that promotes radical gender theory. Last year, the district spent almost $2.6 million in taxpayer dollars to purchase a middle...
Austin Teacher Sued for Allegedly Forcing Students to Simulate Sex for Her
A group of three former students from James Bowie High School in Austin Independent School District are suing Diane Elizabeth “Betsy” Cornwell, the director of the high school theater program, for allegedly leading a “sexually abusive environment.” The former students...
Prosper ISD School Board President Resigns After Arrest for Indecency With a Child
Scandal-plagued Prosper Independent School District’s Board President Drew Wilborn has resigned after being arrested Wednesday for indecency with a child by sexual contact, creating a vacancy that the board must decide how to fill. The district announced Thursday that...