A federal judge blocked the Texas Dream Act in June after it was challenged by the Trump administration and state officials declined to defend it.
The score changes are part of an annual process to review the accuracy of STAAR results, state officials said.
The fall 2026 semester at Texas A&M University-Kingsville marks an incredible milestone as the university welcomes its largest first-year class in the institution’s 100-year history and celebrates the highest freshmen retention rate on record.
“This ranking affirms the long-standing commitment to serving rural South Texas that has defined Texas A&M-Kingsville for a century,” Texas A&M University-Kingsville Dr. Robert Vela said.
The investment will provide selected students with a full scholarship toward completing the Del Mar College degree or program of their choice.
University funds used to purchase the property, the previous site of the Kingsville McCoy’s building, and renovations were supplemented by the Mackenzie Scott gift received by the university last November.
Higher education communication and marketing leader brings more than 27 years of experience and deep familiarity with the Coastal Bend to Del Mar College.
The numbers are so big that Dr. John Lopez, director of bands including the Javelina Marching Band, has had to borrow some instruments from local high schools to make sure everyone who wants to march has an instrument to play.
Peers select Journalism Professor Robert Muilenburg for coveted DMC faculty recognition, choice based on Muilenburg’s long-standing impact on students’ successes and careers.
Lawmakers will review security rules for universities as Gov. Greg Abbott campaigns for a fourth term by targeting foreign influence in education.
Texas grades public schools largely on how well students perform on the STAAR tests.
Gov. Greg Abbott wants teachers convicted of such misconduct with a student to face 10-year minimums in prison sentences with no parole.
The program is designed to help teachers bring innovative ideas and valuable learning opportunities to their classrooms by providing financial assistance for educational projects and resources.
District officials said they acted immediately upon learning of the arrest, terminating the employee's employment.
A formula designed to reward colleges for student success generated larger payouts than budgeted. Now, Texas’ higher education agency may limit how schools receive such funding.
The terms for Susan Ballabina, promoted in May, include possible merit bonuses and deferred compensation, records show.
Elementary and middle school students attending Texas public schools showed small gains on state math exams but remained relatively flat in reading.
Pandemic disruptions put many children behind, but newly released end-of-course results show students making progress.
Topics discussed during the symposium include the PV Cares Student Success Model, Artificial Intelligence, the utilization of Academic Support Services and Student Care.
Texas American Muslim University (TexAM) has never received the required Certificate of Authority from the state to operate or grant degrees in Texas under Chapter 61 of the Texas Education Code and is accused of misrepresenting itself as a university and adopting branding too similar to Texas A&M.
