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The district has tabbed Gary Martel, who has an extensive history in education in multiple school districts across Texas, as their new interim superintendent.
The Humble ISD board is investigating newly appointed Superintendent Roger Brown for allegedly saying he wanted to “lynch the mayor" after being without power during Hurricane Beryl.
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - A former Nacogdoches ISD middle school teacher is going to prison for a 2023 relationship with a student despite asking for her actions to be excused. Annaleigh Andrews ...
Keyiona McDaniel went into her final high school basketball season at Kountze with a new coach and a new strategy. During her three previous years, McDaniel admittedly lacked trust in her teammates.
FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Fort Bend ISD is considering a controversial policy that would require the district to notify parents if their child requests to use a different name or pronoun.
Coppell ISD officials want Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s lawsuit against the district thrown out saying it is “political fodder” against public schools based on a manipulated hidden ...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday said he will pull out of the city's Democratic primary and instead run for reelection as an independent candidate, arguing that his federal bribery ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The justice made remarks at once cautious and forceful at Georgetown University Law Center, which has called attacks by the Trump administration a threat to academic freedom. By Adam Liptak ...
SAN ANTONIO - “Vaping devices are not allowed in our schools,” Barry Perez the assistant superintendent for communications with Northside ISD said. But faculty keep finding the small plastic ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Independent School District said a teacher arrested on child pornography charges taught as a substitute at 20 schools in the district. On March 11, the Texas ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...