The bill would also expand an existing program that offers raises to teachers based on how their students perform.

The proposal would expand a program that allows districts to award bonuses to educators based on their students’ academic ...

The Texas Legislature may be getting poised to provide long-needed financial relief to public schools across the state. On ...

Texas’ largest teacher preparation program made enough progress to come off probation after years of scrutiny, allowing it to continue operation, state officials determined Friday. Texas ...

Texas is advancing SB 26, a bill proposing significant teacher salary raises and free pre-K for educators' children, aiming ...

Under the roughly $5 billion proposal, public school teachers would be guaranteed raises in their third and fifth years in ...

The Texas Senate has proposed a bill that would allocate 80% of new teacher pay funds towards across-the-board raises and 20% ...

A flurry of bills filed in the Texas House on Thursday tackle public school funding, STAAR tests, teacher quality and a voucher-style program to funnel public money toward private school tuition. The ...

School choice has already passed in the Senate, but now two bills that go hand in hand with school choice have been filed in the House on February 20th.

Federal funds from the Department of Education support programs, resources and sometimes even staffing to address educational barriers faced by low-income, low-performing, disabled and rural ...

CAMERON, Texas (KWTX) - A former teacher at Rockdale High School who had a child with a 17-year-old student was placed on felony probation Friday. Shawnee Nicole Despain, 26, pleaded guilty in ...

HOOKS, Texas (KLTV) - Former New Diana Eagle Austin Kerns had an RBI and scored twice in Texas A&M Texarkana’s 18-0 win over Texas College on Thursday. Leading off and starting at shortstop, the ...