McKinney High School resumes operations after 'precautionary' lock down, spokesman says

McKinney High School has resumed its operations after a brief lock down earlier today, according to officials.

Collin College names academic affairs Senior VP Colleen Altaffer Smith as interim president

The move follows the resignation of Cary Israel, who said he wants to spend more time with his family and explore new challenges.

Highland Park school board to discuss fallout from book dispute

Trustees are scheduled to meet about threatened litigation over the dispute.

Weapons at school more likely than adults think

A study found that 34 percent of students report seeing or knowing about a weapon at school.

Dallas ISD: Former trustee helped real estate broker get deal

An inquiry found that Ron Price helped The Collins Co. land a contract with an unusually high 9 percent commission.

See your school's standardized test scores; how do they compare?

A Dallas Morning News analysis shows flat results in all areas of the state and raises questions about the value of the high-stakes test.

Secrets to success: How one school system raised its Texas standardized scores

The district had to make key changes to show gains, and that illustrates the difficulty that others face in meeting the demands of STAAR

Richardson ISD program helps kids understand disabilities

The mom of an autistic boy championed having campuses go through exercises in which simulations of impairments are used to foster compassion.

Crimson-letter days: Harvard Club of Dallas to mark centennial

Today it’s a thriving alumni club with about 550 members and a regular slate of programs.