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I-Team: Storm Shelters Rare In North Texas Schools

The CBS 11 I-Team took a closer look at schools in our area, uncovering information on which districts have underground shelters, which don’t and why.

CBS 11–2013/05/21

New Dallas schools Superintendent Mike Miles. (credit: DISD)

DISD Superintendent Lacks State Superintendent Certification

Dallas Schools Superintendent Mike Miles continues to face criticism over the principal evaluation process that could remove campus administrators from their jobs.

2013/05/17

Vibha Marks (credit: Dallas County Jail)

Child Left In Car Dies; Mom Released From Jail

A child died Friday after being left in a car in the parking lot of an elementary school in Pleasant Grove.

2013/05/17

Fort Worth May Amend Liquor Sale Law For Businesses Near Schools

Fort Worth is looking to change its law that prohibits alcohol sales within 300 feet of schools to take the burden off businesses.

CBS 11–2013/05/15

Parents Say School Playground Is A Danger Zone

Parents of Pinnacle Academy students have yet another safety concern as they send their children to class.

2013/05/10

The new 600 New York Learning Center in the Arlington ISD. (credit: CBSDFW.COM)

New Arlington ISD Learning Center Tailored To Help Dropouts

Students drop out of high school for a lot of reasons. Now the Arlington ISD and City of Arlington have teamed up to tell dropouts “its never too late to learn.”

CBS 11–2013/04/29

It’s Back To School For West Students Monday

The tragic fire and explosion in West meant schools had to call off classes Thursday and Friday. Three schools are damaged and in restricted zones; only the fourth one is set to open next week. But there was a steady stream of people at West Elementary School Friday. Even folks who can’t get into their homes wanted their kids back in school.

2013/04/19