South San Antonio ISD To Close Three Schools Amid Enrollment Drops

To stem financial losses fueled by enrollment drops, Athens Elementary, Kazen Middle schools to close along with alternative school.

Baylor University Names First Female President Amid Growing Campus Sexual Assault Scandal

Linda A. Livingstone's appointment as Baylor's 15th president comes amid the growing sex scandal centered on football players.

Schools Start Too Early, American Academy Of Sleep Medicine Says

Sleep experts and psychologists widely agree that adolescents should be waking up later in the day.

Granny Bought A Dress For Her First Prom, Then School Banned Her As Unfit Date

An Alabama principal sticks to the rules while a growing crowd of critics remarks on an abandonment of common sense.

2018’s Rankings Of Best Graduate Schools Revealed: See Which Schools Made The List

U.S. News & World Report has released its annual set of rankings for schools in business, law, medicine, nursing, education and engineering.

Ex-University Of Texas-San Antonio President Resigns, Says Hugs Made Women Uncomfortable

Ricardo Romo was placed on administrative leave on Feb. 14, but has decided to resign immediately and enter retirement.

Philosophy Is A Great Major, New Website Promises

Philosophy is frequently derided as the quintessential useless major, but a new website argues otherwise.

North Texas 'Mob' Of 'Entitled Children' Mock Chinese-American Author Discussing His Literary Work

Jamie Ford was addressing Highland Park High School students when they cheered the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.

University of Texas At San Antonio President Ricardo Romo Placed On Administrative Leave [UPDATED]

The longtime president was placed on leave as he was set to retire at the end of the spring semester for issues related to his conduct.

Four Texas State University Fraternities Suspended After Student Death At Party

Jordin Taylor, 20, was struck by a party bus amid student revelry, her body not found until next day still wedged underneath vehicle.

Bullied Kids Do Worse In School, Study Finds

Around 24 percent of students in the survey suffered from chronic bullying.

Lawsuit Against Baylor Alleges Football Players Committed 52 Rapes In 3 Years

The number in the newly filed lawsuit far exceeds figures regents previously reported in the ongoing university sexual assault scandal.

WATCH: NC School Officer Slams Girl To Ground, Is Placed On Leave

The girl, Jasmine Darwin, said she was trying to break up a fight between her sister and another girl.

Watch Live Stream: White Nationalist Leader Delivers Speech At Texas A&M University

"Hail Trump! Hail our people! Hail victory!" he shouted at a recent speech, drawing Nazi salutes from fans but wide condemnation at college.

Baylor University Rallies Around Student Shoved Off Sidewalk, Called Racial Slur

"I just want to make America great again," the aggressor reportedly told the student, saying black people weren't allowed on the sidewalk.

Racially Offensive Fliers Found on Southern Methodist University Campus

The fliers were titled, "Why White Women Shouldn't Date Black Men," according to a news report.

Abilene Christian University Expels Students After Racist Snapchat Featuring Blackface Exposed

'I'm a strong black woman,' a female students says as she dons black makeup and oversize costume lips.

Texas Man Finally Gets High School Diploma 71 Years After Getting Drafted Into WWII

"I always missed graduating from high school," he said wistfully. "I don't know why. I just did."

Tennessee Mom Goes Off On School Teaching About Islam, Demands Textbook Change

“My child's personal religious beliefs were violated,” Michelle Edmisten said after her daughter "proudly" failed a school assignment.

More Than 400 Campuses Statewide Achieve 'Met Standard' Rating: Texas Education Agency

Among those, several campuses -- from Abiline to Ysleta districts -- earned all possible distinctions in annual accountability assessment.

Texas Education Agency Honors 15 "Heroes For Children" From Across The State

Each of the honorees were lauded for going above and beyond in the service of schoolchildren across the Lone Star State.

U.S. News & World Report Releases 2017 College Rankings

The much-anticipated annual college rankings were released Tuesday.

ITT Technical Institute Closing All Its Schools Nationwide, Including Ten Texas Campuses

Mass closings come after Department of Education said company failed to account for millions of dollars in student federal aid.

Why Psychologists Agree The School Day Should Start Later

Teenagers are biologically predisposed to go to sleep and wake up later, so why don't school start times reflect this?

Texas Fraternity Activities Suspended After Overdose Death Of Pledge [UPDATED]

Medics tried to revive Anton Gridnev, 19, of Frisco last Saturday, but he died after arriving at the hospital.

Parents Sue After Third-Grade Honors Students 'Failed' Over Standardized Tests

Some students in Florida are being held back after their parents chose to opt them out of standardized testing.

Newsweek Releases List Of 2016 Best Public High Schools In America

Thomas Jefferson High School in Alexandria, Virginia, topped the list again.

'Clock Boy' Sues Texas High School After Arrest Over Homemade Clock Mistaken For Bomb

Ahmed Mohamed was suspended for three days by MacArthur High School in Irving after mistakenly being charged with a "bomb hoax."

This Weekend's Best Back-To-School Deals

See the best deals for back to school we found around the internet.

Texas Researchers Find Cloud-Feeding Aerosols May Be To Blame For Extreme Weather

University of Texas researchers say aerosol particles increase clouds' life span, helping them grow and unleashing more potent storms.

Montgomery County Mom's Footage Of School Bus Crossing High Water Prompts Probe: VIDEO

Inside the bus, kids are uncharacteristically silent as they stare at flood-ravaged streets outside; "holy crap," one child mutters.

See Controversial Math Quiz That Got Alabama Teacher Put On Leave

The quiz contained questions about gangs, drugs, weapons and prostitution.

Ken Starr Resigning As Baylor Chancellor Following Demotion: Report

The prominent former attorney was pushed out as Baylor president following a sexual assault scandal at the school.

Baylor Sexual Assault Scandal Results In Ken Starr Demotion, Art Briles Firing

Football coach Art Briles was "suspended with intent to fire," and athletic director Ian McCaw was put on probation.

Texas Students Won't Face Punishment For Jump Roping With Cat Intestines: VIDEO

A San Antonio teacher allowed anatomy students to jump rope with the cat guts to illustrate how long and tough they are.

See High School Football Stadium That Will Cost $63 Million

Price tag for planned facility is the costliest, illustrating the growing lure of Friday night lights across the Lone Star State.

Texas A&M Officials Release Recommendations On 'Campus Carry' Compliance

System officials still seek to ban firearms in certain parts of campus ahead of new law that will allow the carrying of concealed handguns.

Texas School Cop Who Body Slammed Girl On Camera Fired

Joshua Kehm was fired effective immediately, a school district statement said.

Should We Pay Students for Higher Grades?

A recent study finds that financial incentives can help improve student grades and performance.

Texas School Cop Caught Body-Slamming Girl On Video Placed On Leave

"She landed on her face," a nearby student was heard saying.