Tag Archives: Dallas ISD
Dallas ISD Considers Ending Suspensions for Young Students
Critics of young student suspension policies say the practice disproportionately harms students of color, funneling them into the school-to-prison pipeline....Read More
Texas School Cops Must Now Head Back to Class
Cops in big Texas school districts now must have special training for policing kids. Advocates wonder: in light of recent abuses, will it be enough?...Read More
Under Pressure Nationally, Teach for America Finds Growing Support in Texas
Teach for America is changing, its recruitment is struggling and its critics are gaining support. It's time for a closer look at Texas' support for TFA....Read More
End of the Road (for Now) for Home Rule in Dallas Schools
Dallas ISD's home rule commission called it quits Tuesday night, ending a process that could have dramatically redesigned Texas' second-largest school system....Read More
Hot for Charter: Inside the Radical Play to Reinvent Dallas Schools
Business leaders and Mayor Mike Rawlings say making Dallas ISD the state's first "home-rule charter" is its best bet for progress, but critics see a blatant power grab.
A few business leaders say making Dallas ISD the state's first "home-rule charter" is its best bet for progress, but critics see a blatant power grab....Read More
Reasoning Mind: How Big Oil and Texas Politicians Came to Love Math
The creators of the Reasoning Mind math software have found great success getting funding from the State of Texas. Along with a slick product, they just so happ...Read More