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New Texas comptroller will ‘immediately curtail’ investigations into Prosper ISD, other districts

Earlier this year, Gov. Greg Abbott asked acting Comptroller Don Huffines to closely examine four school districts, chosen at random, to ensure they’re “appropriately spending their funds.”. On Oct. 5, Huffines, a Dallas Republican, said he’d picked Barbers Hill, Austin, El Paso and Prosper ISDs, without explaining why...

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Texas Hays CISD Team Wins Special Needs Roadeo Competition

FRISCO, Texas – Virginia Padilla and Hanna Campos, two bus drivers from Hays Consolidated Independent School District in Central Texas, won the Special Needs Roadeo Competition at the TSD Conference. Organized by Women in Transportation (wit.) and sponsored by Q’Straint/Sure-Lok, the roadeo competition took place at Prosper ISD Nov....

Hays, TX · 1d
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Austin American-Statesman

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Student-aged voters helped turn Texas blue. UT shifted even further left

Experts said Democrats successfully energized young voters, who typically aren’t as engaged in non-presidential races. UT voters shifted further left.

Texas · 23h

hoodline.com

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JBSA Breaks Ground On Two Childcare Centers As 600 Kids Wait For Spots

Joint Base San Antonio has roughly 600 children sitting on waitlists for on-base childcare across its three installations, even as construction crews break ground on new centers meant to ease the crunch. JBSA says every existing seat at Fort Sam Houston, Lackland and Randolph is already filled, with no openings left to offer families who need care now.

San Antonio, TX · 1d
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Local school districts buck statewide trend with voter approval of tax elections

(Seguin) — Two Guadalupe County school districts managed to accomplish something that most school districts across Texas were unable to do during last Tuesday’s election — convince voters to approve additional funding through a Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election, or VATRE. Both the Seguin ISD and the Schertz-Cibolo-Universal...

Seguin, TX · 1d

The San Antonio Observer

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School Closures Accelerate Nationwide as Local Districts Face Similar Pressures

SAISD school closures mirror a nationwide crisis as declining enrollment, budget deficits and rejected bonds strain public education. The post School Closures Accelerate Nationwide as Local Districts Face Similar Pressures appeared first on saobserver .

San Antonio, TX · 17h

civicmedia.us

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Child care and pre-K measures won big in midterms

This story was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news outlet focused on education. The “blue wave” that swept Democrats into office across the country was accompanied by notable wins on measures that would provide additional funding for child care and prekindergarten. Several newly elected officials...

San Antonio, TX · 18h

San Antonio Express News

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Johnson finishes No. 1 in the Express-News football power rankings

Johnson finishes No. 1 in the 2026 Express-News high school football power rankings.

San Antonio, TX · 16h

KXAN

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Calls for recapture reform in Texas continue

The debate over school funding could be heating up at the Capitol this legislative session.

Texas · 12h

fourpointsnews.com

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CRMS Cross Country Makes History With Four District Championships

The 2026 Canyon Ridge Middle School Cross Country teams have cemented their legacy as one of the best in school history by winning the District Championship in all four divisions on October 8. “No excuses.” That was the motto adopted by the Eagles this season. The athletes knew that accomplishing...

Leander, TX · 1d

westwoodhorizon.com

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Blue Wave Washes Over Texas

In an effort to protect identities, some individuals have been granted anonymity, and their names have been replaced with pseudonyms to tell the story authentically. The pseudonyms are Taylor Baker ‘28, Nathan White ’28, and Jack Simon ‘27, all students at the high school. Any similarities to other individuals’ names are purely coincidental and unintentional.

Texas · 1d

KBTX.com

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A&M Consolidated falls in regular season finale to Pflugerville Hendrickson

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - A&M Consolidated was defeated by Pflugerville Hendrickson 29-28 at Tigerland Stadium on Friday night. Why did A&M Consolidated lose? The Tigers received the ball to open the game but threw an interception on the opening drive. The Hawks capitalized with a scoring drive, which was capped by a Brayden Mueller touchdown reception.

Pflugerville, TX · 3d

KXAN

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Watch Round Rock vs. Cedar Ridge football live

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Playoff seeding hangs in the balance Friday night at Kelly Reeves Athletic Complex as Cedar Ridge hosts Round Rock in a District 25-6A showdown. Both programs enter the final week of the regular season having already clinched playoff berths, but Friday’s matchup will help determine who hosts a first-round playoff game and who hits the road.

Round Rock, TX · 3d

Austin American-Statesman

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After upset victory, Georgetown football faces another must-win to extend playoff streak

Georgetown puts its streak of making the high school football playoffs 11 straight years on the line Friday against Killeen. It's win or else in the finale.

Georgetown, TX · 4d

Elgin Courier

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Elgin ISD holds off on decision following superintendent’s DUI arrest

The Elgin Independent School District Board of Trustees delayed a decision on Superintendent Christopher Bailey’s future Thursday following his recent driving-under-the-influence charge. Trustees met in a closed session Nov. 5 to discuss Bailey’s employment and consult with legal counsel before announcing no further action would be taken at this...

Elgin, TX · 3d

Fredericksburg Standard

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Battlin’ Billies take down Taylor: Stage set for championship showdown

The Fredericksburg High School Battlin’ Billies football team recovered from last week’s loss against Canyon Lake with a 27-21 home victory over the Taylor Ducks Friday night at FHS Stadium. The weather was damp and cool with periods of fog and drizzle during the game, but the Billies...

Fredericksburg, TX · 5d

KXAN

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Westlake caps undefeated district run with 68-33 win over Stony Point

Westlake capped off an undefeated District 25-6A campaign with a 68-33 win over Stony Point on Friday night, finishing the regular season 9-1 overall.

Austin, TX · 3d

PBS NewsHour

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State lawmakers seek greater control over what universities can teach

Democrats in Texas will head to Austin with power they haven't had in decades. One of the many questions is whether they will try to reverse changes made at universities in recent years by Republicans. Texas is not alone. More than half of all college students are enrolled in a state limiting what can be taught or how campuses operate. Stephanie Sy reports for our series, Rethinking College.

Texas · 4d

Yahoo!

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A look at school propositions across Central Texas

Central Texas voters decided to approve or disapprove tax rate increases Tuesday for Del Valle, Georgetown and Leander ISDs.

Del Valle, TX · 5d

KXAN

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East View shuts out Rouse 31-0 to clinch playoff berth

East View secured the final playoff spot in District 24-6A with a dominant 31-0 shutout victory over Rouse on Thursday night in the final KBVO Game of the Week of the regular season.

Leander, TX · 4d