Did You Know These Were Available At The Lubbock Public Library?
This is a really cool program that I bet most people don't know that they have.
education
4-Day School Weeks Coming to Slaton ISD
The new school day, when the plan goes into effect, will begin at 7:30 a.m.
Texas Scores Incredibly Poorly In The Most Educated States List
Texas is behind just one state, California, in the number of high school diploma holders.
Texas Schools Sending DNA Kits Home To Parents
Schools across Texas are sending DNA kits home with students to give to their parents. Some school districts have reportedly started sending these kits home for parents to either use, or not use.
The program is nothing new, as law enforcement for years have advocated that parents keep fingerprints, updated pictures, and even DNA of their children in case something were to happen...
One Lubbock-Area School District Named In The Top 25 Best In Texas
Niche recently released its rankings for what they consider the best school districts in the state of Texas. In the Lubbock area, only one district was named in the Top 25 of districts around Texas.
Frenship Independent School District was ranked as the 22nd best school district in Texas according to Niche...
Lubbock School Superintendent Pay Shows Huge Disparity- A Look at the Numbers
Public employee's salaries are public information, should you choose to go digging for those numbers. I did the digging (and calculations) for you.
DPS Says Alcohol A Possible Factor In Levelland ISD Bus Crash
Early Friday morning a Levelland ISD bus was involved in a crash in Terry County. According to KAMC, now the Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating whether or not alcohol was a factor in the crash.
The Levelland ISD bus was traveling eastbound on FM 211 when the bus collided with a tractor-trailer semi south of Meadow...
What Should You Do If Your Child Gets COVID In Lubbock?
It's a new school year and across Lubbock and the entire state, kids are heading back into the classrooms. And while that may be good news for mom and dad and for the educational well-being of the student, it also means germs and sickness are soon to follow...
Lubbock Teachers Turn to Crowdfunding for Projects + Supplies
Teachers in Lubbock and across the nation are turning to crowdfunding sites to cover or avoid out-of-pocket costs for projects, supplies and different opportunities for students in their classrooms.
Clear Backpack Policies May Be Spreading in Texas Schools
The things we do in the name of safety.
Texas School District Aims to Ban Hoodies, Skirts
School districts around the country are loosening their dress codes. One North Texas school district, however, is moving in the opposite direction.