Bill Zeeble

Instead of fighting school vouchers, some Texas school districts are expected to demand the very same accountability measures mandated for public schools.

Grand Prairie Superintendent Jorge Arredondo sued the district after he was placed on paid administrative leave in September. His restraining order against the district was voided when GPISD requested to move the case to federal court, leaving the board free to discuss his employment.

Monday night’s 5-2 school board vote ends Jorge Arredondo’s brief tenure as Grand Prairie superintendent. Allegations and an investigation into alleged policy violations – all still undisclosed – led to the vote and Arredondo’s ongoing lawsuit against the district.

Allegations of policy violations led to Arredondo's paid suspension in September after two months on the job in Grand Prairie. He then sued the district and trustees, alleging he had been denied the chance to defend himself against their claims.

Five elementary schools are slated to close next year in Lewisville ISD. The school board is scheduled to take action on Monday.

A $60 million gift from the O'Donnell Foundation will go to Dallas College and the nonprofit Commit Partnership to support students.

At least two Southern Methodist University graduates will perform at Monday's 60th presidential inauguration, upholding an American tradition more than two centuries old.

Today's 60th presidential inauguration is a U.S. tradition more than two centuries old.

Resource Center Dallas, on Cedar Springs, has served the LGBTQ+ community for decades. Its CEO says President Donald Trump's reversal of some Biden-era protections will harm people's well-being.

Immigration authorities can now conduct arrests in schools and other sensitive locations after the Trump administration ended protections. That's left many families scared, said Brenda Gonzalez with ImmSchools.