Angelo State first in Texas to offer 'fast track' air traffic controller program
A West Texas university will become the first in the state to offer advanced air traffic controller training that will allow graduates to skip the Federal Aviation Administration Academy.
A West Texas university will become the first in the state to offer advanced air traffic controller training that will allow graduates to skip the Federal Aviation Administration Academy.
Houston ISD parents fed up with school's conditions
HISD parents are taking matters into their own hands to address hazardous conditions at a southeast Houston elementary school. A parent listed the issues to FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour.
HISD parents are taking matters into their own hands to address hazardous conditions at a southeast Houston elementary school. A parent listed the issues to FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott issues directive keeping college tuition frozen for upcoming school year
Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday issued a directive reinforcing a freeze on undergraduate tuition and fees at all public institutions of higher education in Texas for the upcoming academic year.
Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday issued a directive reinforcing a freeze on undergraduate tuition and fees at all public institutions of higher education in Texas for the upcoming academic year.
Weather damage closes two Alvin ISD schools
Summer break arrived a few days early for some Alvin ISD students after storms caused water damage for two campuses. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez spoke to a district official about the closures and how families were alerted.
Summer break arrived a few days early for some Alvin ISD students after storms caused water damage for two campuses. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez spoke to a district official about the closures and how families were alerted.
25 states file lawsuit over student loan caps for nursing and healthcare degrees
A group of 25 states and Washington, D.C. filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education over new graduate student loan limits.
A group of 25 states and Washington, D.C. filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education over new graduate student loan limits.
Texas sues 'TexAM' over alleged fake degrees and confusing Texas A&M branding
The state of Texas is suing "Texas American Muslim University" (TexAM) for allegedly operating an illegal, unaccredited school and using branding deceptively similar to Texas A&M University.
The state of Texas is suing "Texas American Muslim University" (TexAM) for allegedly operating an illegal, unaccredited school and using branding deceptively similar to Texas A&M University.
Sky-high diesel costs have school districts scrambling to keep buses running
Diesel prices in the U.S. have soared 67% since December and that is putting a strain on many school districts’ budgets.
Diesel prices in the U.S. have soared 67% since December and that is putting a strain on many school districts’ budgets.
Richardson ISD plans less "passive screen time" in classrooms for 2026-27 school year
Students in Richardson ISD will see less screen time and more physical books next school year as the district reconsiders how it uses technology in the classroom.
Students in Richardson ISD will see less screen time and more physical books next school year as the district reconsiders how it uses technology in the classroom.
Parents, students speak out against Houston ISD's proposed special education plan
Dozens of parents, students, and community members spoke out against Houston ISD’s proposed special education plan during a packed school board meeting at district headquarters Tuesday night.
Dozens of parents, students, and community members spoke out against Houston ISD’s proposed special education plan during a packed school board meeting at district headquarters Tuesday night.
'Making the Grade' with Quinn Dudley at Cypress Lakes High School
Senior Quinn Dudley is making moves on the football field and in the classroom! Nate Griffin catches up with the Cypress Lakes HS student for a segment of 'Making the Grade'.
Senior Quinn Dudley is making moves on the football field and in the classroom! Nate Griffin catches up with the Cypress Lakes HS student for a segment of 'Making the Grade'.
Lawson Behan is 'Making the Grade' at Lamar High School
Lawson Behan is a baseball player at Lamar High School who is keeping up with his schoolwork in the classroom. Nate Griffin stopped by to learn more about him.
Lawson Behan is a baseball player at Lamar High School who is keeping up with his schoolwork in the classroom. Nate Griffin stopped by to learn more about him.
Spring Branch ISD considers closing Northbrook Middle School amid $24M deficit
Spring Branch ISD is considering the permanent closure of Northbrook Middle School as the district grapples with a projected $24 million budget shortfall for the 2026-2027 academic year. The proposal, which would consolidate the middle school’s approximately 500 students into three neighboring campuses, has sparked concerns among families north of Interstate 10 who say their neighborhood is being disproportionately affected by district-wide cuts.
Spring Branch ISD is considering the permanent closure of Northbrook Middle School as the district grapples with a projected $24 million budget shortfall for the 2026-2027 academic year. The proposal, which would consolidate the middle school’s approximately 500 students into three neighboring campuses, has sparked concerns among families north of Interstate 10 who say their neighborhood is being disproportionately affected by district-wide cuts.
Texas school enrollment sees second-largest historic drop, falls below 5.5 million
Texas public school enrollment has fallen below 5.5 million students this year, marking the second-largest decline in the state’s recent history, according to data from the Texas Education Agency and analysis by Texas 2036.
Texas public school enrollment has fallen below 5.5 million students this year, marking the second-largest decline in the state’s recent history, according to data from the Texas Education Agency and analysis by Texas 2036.
Houston ISD parents meet over district plans for disabled students
Houston ISD parents held their own meeting on Saturday amid a federal investigation into the district for its reported plans to relocate students with disabilities. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez spoke to some parents in attendance.
Houston ISD parents held their own meeting on Saturday amid a federal investigation into the district for its reported plans to relocate students with disabilities. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez spoke to some parents in attendance.
Houston ISD parent speaks on federal investigation into district
The US Department of Education for Civil Rights has opened an investigation into Houston ISD for alleged discrimination against students with disabilities. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez spoke to a parent who attended a parents' meeting Saturday.
The US Department of Education for Civil Rights has opened an investigation into Houston ISD for alleged discrimination against students with disabilities. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez spoke to a parent who attended a parents' meeting Saturday.
Former middle school teacher charged with indecency with a child in Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said a former middle school teacher is facing an indecency with a child charge tied to an alleged incident with a student more than five years ago.
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said a former middle school teacher is facing an indecency with a child charge tied to an alleged incident with a student more than five years ago.
Houston ISD under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education for Civil Rights
The U.S. Department of Education for Civil Rights has opened a disability discrimination investigation into the Houston Independent School District, according to a release.
The U.S. Department of Education for Civil Rights has opened a disability discrimination investigation into the Houston Independent School District, according to a release.
Canvas system back online after cyberattack disrupted thousands of schools
Tens of thousands of students studying for final exams around the world Friday regained access to Canvas after a cyberattack knocked it offline. Here's what to know.
Tens of thousands of students studying for final exams around the world Friday regained access to Canvas after a cyberattack knocked it offline. Here's what to know.
Massive Canvas data breach disrupts finals season for Houston-area students
Students across the country are breathing a sigh of relief today as the Canvas learning program returns to service following a major security breach. The cyberattack. Sent shockwaves through the education system during one of the most stressful times of the academic year: Finals Week.
Students across the country are breathing a sigh of relief today as the Canvas learning program returns to service following a major security breach. The cyberattack. Sent shockwaves through the education system during one of the most stressful times of the academic year: Finals Week.
Canvas restored after cyberattack
The nationwide learning program Canvas is back in use after Thursday's Cyberattack. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez shares what users should know as of Friday morning.
The nationwide learning program Canvas is back in use after Thursday's Cyberattack. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez shares what users should know as of Friday morning.