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More than 2,300 of Texas public school students who have returned to school in person since the beginning of this academic year — about 0.21% — have…

In a statement Friday, Gov. Greg Abbott said local health authorities can shut down schools if there’s evidence of an outbreak after students have already…

From Texas Standard:Members of the Texas Association of School Administrators are worried that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's recent opinion about…

Lee esta historia en español. The Austin Independent School District's "very existence" could be threatened if it doesn't follow rules set out by the…

Local health officials do not have the authority to shut down all schools in their vicinity while COVID-19 cases rise, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton…

From Texas Standard:Note: This interview was recorded before the Texas Education Agency released updated guidelines for school districts to follow when…

Facing growing backlash from teachers, parents and health officials, Texas education officials Friday relaxed a previous order that would have given…

Local public health officials will be able to keep Texas schools closed for in-person instruction this fall without risking state education funding, a…

Lee esta historia en español. The union for Austin Independent School District employees is asking the district and the state not to send employees back…

From Texas Standard:Less than three weeks ago, Texas was set to unveil its public-school reopening plan for the fall. That announcement was stalled after…