Moving and wondering where your kids will go to school in Texas? This interactive map will help you.
The Texas Education Agency has built a useful map will help parents figure out where their kids are going to go to school in Texas.
The Texas Education Agency has built a useful map will help parents figure out where their kids are going to go to school in Texas.
Being local is incredibly important to Tom Woliver, who is building the new Painted Tree community in McKinney.
Resources to help DFW families save for back-to-school
In the wake of the deadliest school shooting in state history, the Texas Education Agency plans to check whether hundreds of thousands of external school building doors lock properly before th…
A look at the laws governing school choice in Texas
There are some pretty impressive students in Prosper ISD.
When he moved to Frisco ISD in November 2021, Lone Star High School senior and native Guatemalan Jose Arenas Meneses wasn’t sure he would finish the necessary coursework to graduate on time wi…
Plano ISD teachers, libraries and nurses are going to make more money.
Parents should know what to expect with the STAAR test in Texas. Our guide with information from the Texas Education Agency breaks it all down.
There are many ways — actually dozens and dozens — for Dallas-area teachers to get a little financial help when it comes to buying supplies and books for their classrooms.
Michael Garcia was recently named the Frisco ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year.
Prosper ISD has several schools under construction, with plans to build more schools in the next few years as the district prepares for future growth.
The assistant principal at Reuben Johnson Elementary in McKinney ISD recently received a prestigious recognition for her work as an educator.
A mentorship program that pairs community leaders with Frisco ISD students has proven to be meaningful for the youth who are benefiting from the connections they're making, but the program is …
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The University of Texas at Arlington announced this week that the will cover 100 percent of tuition and fees for undergraduate students whose families make up to $85,000.
A McKinney junior has been named one of 109 musicians selected from across the country to take part in the annual National Youth Orchestra.
Earlier this month, Prosper hosted the Dan Christie Relays. Various track teams competed for top spots at the event.VYPE U student ambassador, Neena Sidhu, was there to catch some of the action!
There are some pretty impressive homes that sold in February in Fort Worth.
Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Education Agency to create a task force to examine the state’s teacher shortage problem.
Three Frisco ISD students are feeling pretty perfect these days.
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Like it is for many educators, teaching science and math is a true labor of love for Tony Westphal.
Mark Wilkinson has been named the new athletic coordinator and head football coach for Rock Hill High School.
The Wakeland High School band recently received a prestigious international award recognizing bands that are at a world-class level of excellence, according to Frisco ISD.
Building a new home can be exciting but with supply chain issues and low inventory, how long will it take you to build in the Dallas/Fort Worth market? Our real estate expert walks you through…
Early February's winter weather, which brought snow and ice to the Dallas/Fort Worth area, closed schools for two days. But will those days have to be made up at the end of the year?
With Valentine's Day around the corner, we thought what better way to share a little love and appreciation for local teachers by hearing what a few Frisco ISD teachers love about teaching and …
Juliana Thomas is making a difference in the lives of her students, so much so that her students continue to nominate the health science educator for teacher of the week awards.
Check Out DFW profiles interesting people who are making a difference in our communities. We'e working with Frisco ISD to feature some of the district's outstanding teachers. If you're interes…
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This column is written by Kim Muench, certified parent coach and founder of Real Life Parent Guide. She is a contributor for Check Out DFW.
Check Out DFW profiles interesting people who are making a difference in our communities. As part of a partnership with Prosper ISD, we're featuring some of the district's outstanding teachers…
It's that time of year when many are able to take a step back and think about their goals for the upcoming year.
Five years ago, Anita was the new kid. New to fifth grade. New to Walker Elementary. New to McKinney, to Texas and new to the country. Adopted by a McKinney couple, Anita left her homeland of …
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