Plano ISD School Board to meet Tuesday - 04 Aug 2008 Lewisville Leader,The board will hear the latest updates and amendments to the 2008-2009 school year operations budget, as well as economic development within Plano ISD
Eduardo Prompts Vidor ISD to Cancel Tuesday Activities - 04 Aug 2008 KFDM-TV News,Vidor Independent School District Interim Superintendent Willie Hayes has announced that Vidor schools will be closed on Tuesday, August 5, due to expected
Vidor ISD will close Tuesday - 04 Aug 2008 Beaumont Enterprise,By EMILY GUEVARA The Vidor school district campuses and administrative offices will be closed Tuesday, according to a district news release.
Killeen ISD offering better foods for students this year - 04 Aug 2008 Killeen Daily Herald,By Sheena Williams As the start of the new school year fills school buses and classrooms, Killeen's Independent School District will be using new ways to
Plano PTAs in Austin - 04 Aug 2008 Dallas Morning News,Around 140 Plano ISD PTA members went to Austin for a PTA Summer Leadership Seminar. See a photo of some of these Plano moms at neighborsgo.com.
TNS, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results - 04 Aug 2008 Trading Markets (press release),Excluding the benefit of foreign exchange, ISD revenue increased primarily through higher transaction volumes and increased broadband connections from POS
Roosevelt High to forfeit 2007 District football title - 04 Aug 2008 Dallas Morning News,DALLAS- An internal investigation by Dallas ISD's Office of Professional Responsibility has determined that Roosevelt High School used an ineligible player
School board members clear up misconceptions - 04 Aug 2008 Burleson-Crowley Connection,School board members are elected officials, but few voters grasp what a board actually does, Burleson ISD board members said. Ronnie Johnson, who has been a
Dallas ISD Daily Dish - 04 Aug 2008 Dallas Morning News,...** New research finds that children exposed to domestic violence hamper the learning of all the kids around them. (Thanks to TWIE for the link.
Galveston, Houston area closings as Edouard nears - 04 Aug 2008 KHOU,Pasadena ISD will close Monday, August 4 at 2 pm and remain closed Tuesday, August 5. All activities and events for Monday evening and all day Tuesday have
HISD prepares campuses for students - 04 Aug 2008 The Tribune,Construction Update PBK, the contractor for Huffman ISD renovations, reported all projects are on schedule and on budget. The athletic stadium is 40 percent
Bay City, township polling sites changed - 04 Aug 2008 MLive.com,Precincts 2 and 4 will vote at the Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center, 4228 Two Mile Road. Precincts 3 and 5 will vote at the ISD Building at 4155
Millsap madness - 04 Aug 2008 Mineral Wells Index,By Libby Cluett MILLSAP – Although the Millsap ISD Bulldog football team will not yet christen the new stadium turf, in the wee hours of the morning between
After emails, cops chase mobiles - 04 Aug 2008 Times of India,The other aspects of this terrormobile search are a little more of the optimistic and hopeful nature -- STD calls or even ISD calls, especially those to
National Junior Beta Club – living up to a legacy at Millsap - 04 Aug 2008 Mineral Wells Index,By Libby Cluett MILLSAP – For Millsap ISD eighth grade students Autie Barnes and Emily McCartney, the opportunity to go to the National Junior Beta Club
Bearcat Band Sizzles in the Sun - 04 Aug 2008 KTEN,Sherman ISD's Director of Bands, Ryan Jenkins, says, "Believe it or not it's not the physical exertion, it's the heat that they have the most trouble with.
List of Edouard-Related Closures - 04 Aug 2008 MyFox Houston,Humble ISD activities including summer classes will be canceled Tuesday, but district employees are expected to work. Galveston Island Emergency Operation
School trustees blast ouster decision as 'racist' - Aug 2, 2008 KLTV,AP - August 2, 2008 8:35 PM ET HOUSTON (AP) - Trustees in the historically black and financially troubled North Forest school district today blasted the
Cameron ISD prepares for new school year - Aug 3, 2008 Cameron Herald,While summer's heat lingers, it's time for back to school events as Cameron ISD prepares for the fall semester to begin. Senior portraits for the CH Yoe
Red Lick ISD receives exemplary rating - Aug 3, 2008 Texarkana Gazette,Red Lick is the only school district in Bowie County to be named exemplary by the Texas Education Association for 2007-2008. “Scores went up even more this
Katy ISD probes report of cheerleader hazing - Jul 31, 2008 Houston Chronicle,By HELEN ERIKSEN Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle The Katy school district is investigating if hazing occurred in connection with incidents involving a
Waco ISD embraces new classroom technology - Aug 2, 2008 Waco Tribune Herald,By Wendy Gragg Waco Independent School District is introducing technology to classrooms that may make teachers’ jobs easier and students smarter.
Comal ISD earns TEA Recognized rating - Aug 1, 2008 Herald Zeitung,...“The percentage of Comal ISD students passing was higher than the state passing percentage on all tests and that says a great deal,� said Superintendent
Tuloso-Midway ISD keeps its acceptable rank - Aug 2, 2008 Corpus Christi Caller Times,CORPUS CHRISTI — Tuloso-Midway Independent School District stayed at academically acceptable under state accountability system ratings released Friday,
Calallen ISD recognized rating slips away - Aug 2, 2008 Corpus Christi Caller Times,By Beth Wilson (Contact) CORPUS CHRISTI — Calallen Independent School District campuses dropped back to an academically acceptable rating under the state's
Katy ISD Approves Teacher Raises - Aug 1, 2008 FortBendNow,...by John Pape After delaying its vote for a week to study the findings of a salary study, the Katy ISD board of trustees has unanimously a pay raise for
Frenship ISD Coach Accused in Drug Raid - Aug 1, 2008 KCBD-TV,Late Thursday afternoon NewsChannel 11 received word from the Lubbock Police that they had uncovered a drug operation. When they learned who lived in the
Sherman ISD - Jul 31, 2008 KXII-TV,Administrators at Sherman ISD say the district is running on a $1.8 million deficit. All of the budgets have been cut by 10% including technology and the
Tyler ISD Schools In Jeopardy Rated ' Acceptable ' - Aug 1, 2008 Tyler Morning Telegraph,By MEGAN MIDDLETON Tyler ISD officials were excited to see state accountability ratings Thursday showing four schools expected to get the lowest rating of
Tyler School District Hopes To Keep Tax Rate Steady - Aug 3, 2008 Tyler Morning Telegraph,By MEGAN MIDDLETON Tyler ISD trustees will have a special meeting at 2 pm Tuesday to discuss the preliminary 2008-09 budget and tax rate and potential
Detroit ISD case on use of Web may not be over - Aug 1, 2008 Texarkana Gazette,A federal judge in Texarkana has ruled that a student accused of accessing porn from a computer at Detroit Middle School in 2006 didn’t have standing to
Falls City ISD meeting - Aug 1, 2008 Wilson County News,A special called meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Falls City Independent School District will be held on August 6, 2008, beginning at 7 pm,
Jack Lowe: Dallas ISD achievements - Jul 27, 2008 Dallas Morning News,The 2007-08 school year was a pivotal one for Dallas ISD. Our board is committed to the goal of becoming the best urban school district in the country,
District 'recognized' - Aug 3, 2008 Weatherford Democrat,By DERIK MOORE “I’m so proud of the teachers, students and staff in the accomplishment of this goal,� Weatherford ISD Superintendent Dr. Deborah Cron said.
2 Sunnyvale ISD officials assigned to middle school assault ... - Jul 26, 2008 Dallas Morning News,By MATTHEW HAAG / The Dallas Morning News Two Sunnyvale ISD officials assigned to investigate alleged sexual assaults at the middle school have resigned.
State takeover of North Forest ISD ordered - Jul 31, 2008 KHOU,The commissioner’s actions, which still need the approval of the US Department of Justice, would include the ouster of the current North Forest ISD school
Letter: ISD 192 provided a good education - Jul 31, 2008 Farmington Independent,In a local publication, a candidate for ISD 192 school board, Tim Burke, opened his candidacy with derogatory remarks about the district, and indirect
BREAKING NEWS: Keller ISD rated recognized by TEA - Aug 1, 2008 Keller Citizen,The Keller school district has received the state’s second-highest academic rating, Superintendent James Veitenheimer announced Thursday.
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