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Highest Priced Texas High Schools Cost Way More Than Colleges
The cost of a college education has been going up significantly Texas and across the country while many are starting to argue the value of the degree has been going down. Now, imagine attending a high school that costs more in a single year than dozens of colleges and universities in the Lone Star State cost in 4, 5, or maybe as many as 20 years for those really super duper seniors that are stuck being a cross between being Peter Pan and Van Wilder.
2024 Texas high school football scores and schedules
High School Football America is your source for Texas high school football scores and schedules. For the 10th year in a row, HSFA has partnered with Scorestream to give fans LIVE scores and schedules for the 2024 season. LIVE Texas High School Football Scores. Download the Scorestream app in the...
Fact or Fiction? Watch 15 Strange Texas 'Laws' That Could Still Be Enforceable
Texas has some strange laws. If you're not familiar with those laws, we have you covered. What could those weird statutes be? Perhaps flirting with your eyes is illegal in certain parts of the state. Or maybe your car doesn't have a windshield, but you're also missing windshield wipers, so you had better fix those...
Goodbye heat alerts, hello much needed rain!
HOUSTON (CW39) — Tired of the nasty heat we saw last week? You are not alone. Finally, southeast Texas can break the heat streak this week as we see a dip in high temperatures and increased chances for rain. Highs this afternoon will max out anywhere between middle 80s...
A Fox News host’s false election claim appears to have prompted a state investigation in Texas
This article originally appeared at the Texas Tribune. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news.Officials in a North Texas county debunked claims made by a Fox News host that migrants were registering to vote outside a state drivers license facility west of Fort Worth — an unsubstantiated claim that appeared to spark an investigation by Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office. Both the Parker County Republican chair and election administrator said there was no evidence to support the Aug. 18 social media post made by television...
Texas’ Smallest High School Has An Enrollment In The Single Digits
I used to always think my former high school in Texas was small, but as it turns out, it was pretty midsized. It was one of those places where you knew everyone in your high school class, along with the upper and lower classes, but you didn't all necessarily talk. The same thing applied to the small town of Brownsboro, TX where it was located.
Several Texas school districts adopt cellphone bans in classroom. Here's a list
Cellphone use in the classroom is a controversial topic among teachers, students and parents. In Texas, some districts have implemented policies to limit cellphone use during lessons or even outright ban it. Some policies require students to turn off their phones during class or give them to administrators during the school day. According...
Why Some Texas Schools Are Saying ‘No’ to Homeschool Athletes
The new school year is off to a rocky start here in El Paso, Texas. First, an El Paso school made national headlines by banning students from wearing all black citing that it’s not good for their mental health. And now school districts are banning homeschooled students ALL TOGETHER....
LULAC calls for federal investigation after claiming AG Ken Paxton's office raided some of their volunteer's homes
HOUSTON — LULAC, the nation's oldest and largest Hispanic and Latin American civil rights organization, is pushing back against the Texas Attorney General's Office after some of its members had their houses raided. LULAC leaders called for a federal investigation into the searches they said were directed by Attorney...
Rare Sighting: Black Bear Family Seen In Texas National Park
You don't really see black bears in the wild in Texas very often and it's even rarer to see the whole family out roaming around. A visitor snapped a few photos of a mama bear and two cubs foraging on the road in Big Bend National Park, less than 300 miles east of El Paso.
Expert Warns of Rodent Surge in Texas
Texas appears to be primed for a spike in rodent infestations. Nothing makes me cringe like the thought of rodents living in my home. Having a single rat find its way into my home is enough to make me want to pack up and leave. But an infestation? Yeah, it’s time to scorch the earth at that point.
Texas Lake Rescues Adorable Orphan Dolphin
A nonprofit program dedicated to marine mammal conversation known as the Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network or TMMSN recently assisted individuals with rescuing an orphan dolphin that had been seen by itself on the Texas coast according to Your Basin. This was a young female dolphin that was landlocked in the power lake, which is located near San Antonio Bay on Matagorda Island.
Texas Lottery Officials Confirm Two New Texas Millionaires
The jackpot for Friday night's Mega Millions drawing was $535 million. That top prize will now head north to $575 million because nobody matched all six numbers in the latest drawing. However, two Mega Millions players matched all five non-Mega Ball numbers. One was from Tennessee, while the other was...
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