Pflugerville ISD student attacked on school bus by adults
A Pflugerville ISD student and his family say he was attacked on a school bus by a group of adults. Police are now investigating the incident.
105-year-old woman earns master's from Stanford University
Virginia “Ginger" Hislop earned a master's degree in education from Stanford University this weekend at 105 years young.
FAFSA glitch creating nightmare says Houston mom
Only on FOX, a Houston mom is dependent on federal student aid to get her son through college but a computer glitch is giving the family FAFSA nightmares. FOX 26's Randy Wallace spoke with the mother in an exclusive interview.
Houston ISD to open summer feeding program on June 17
Houston ISD offers free breakfast and lunch to all children under 18 (and some students with disabilities up to 21) throughout summer break.
Should students have their cell phones in schools?
School leaders and lawmakers across the country are debating whether students should be able to have their cell phones in school. Houston ISD has a policy requiring students to keep their cell phones in their backpacks all day or leave them at home. FOX's Mills Hayes has more on the policies in other school districts across the country.
Houston ISD students shine on STAAR tests, superintendent credits New Education System
Houston ISD is celebrating after third through eighth graders outperformed expectations on STAAR tests, crediting a new education system for the gains.
Mother, daughter earn high school diplomas at same ceremony
Graduating from high school is a huge milestone in life. For one Metro Detroit family, it's a bit extra special this year.
TEA releases 2024 STAAR End-of-Course Assessment results
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released the spring 2024 STAAR End-of-Course (EOC) assessment results. Parents can now access their high school children’s performance results.
Map: Several states offer, or may offer, free child care for early educators
Child care remains unaffordable and hard to find across the country, but as federal relief funds wind down, states like New Mexico, Washington, and Kentucky are introducing their own solutions to expand free preschool and early education, creating sustainable funding sources with bipartisan support.
Fort Bend ISD UIL violation, Austin High School sports 3-year probation
Fort Bend ISD addresses one of their high schools entire sports programs being placed on a years-long probation for a UIL violation.
Houston ISD announced 'significant gains' in student performance in STAAR, EOC results
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles announced there were major improvements seen in student performance in the preliminary results for the STAAR and End of Course Exams.
Washington educator wins $200,000 jackpot after Teacher Appreciation Week
Each year, "Teacher Appreciation Week" is observed during the month of May — and for one preschool teacher in Washington state, her "appreciation" came in the form of some good luck from the universe.
TEA unveils Bible related lessons in elementary school curriculum
The elementary school curriculum proposed this week would infuse new state reading and language arts lessons with teachings on the Bible, marking the latest push by Texas Republicans to put more Christianity in public schools.
Houston ISD pushes forward $4.4B bond proposal; community meetings scheduled
Houston ISD is proposing a more than $4 billion bond proposal that could go before voters in November.
Houston ISD discusses $4.4B bond proposal
The Houston Independent School District is looking to make $4.4 billion worth of improvements to the district through a new bond proposal.
Former Lamar CISD teacher on explicit video leaked
The former Lamar CISD teacher who had her explicit videos leaked is speaking out and admitted to recording them but says she is being targeted by an angry ex. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia spoke with the woman to hear her side of the story.
Kids can get free pizza this summer by reading
Pizza Hut’s summer reading program – Camp Book It – is back for its 40th year.
Texas run-off could have impact on school choice
The dust is clearing from Tuesday's run-off elections with some pretty hefty choices made by voters across the state. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan reports on how the selections could impact your life.
The Woodlands students win $50,000 for microplastics filtration system
Two high school students from The Woodlands, Texas, were awarded a $50,000 prize at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair for creating an ultrasonic filtration system to remove microplastics from water.
Is college worth it? Here's what Americans think in new survey
Is the cost of college worth it? Americans have mixed views amid rising tuition costs and mounting student loan debt.