USE THIS ONE-cbs-11 RED-tx3-21 krld_feature-logo the-fan_feature-logo

teachers

DISD logo

DISD School Board Appoves Plan To Dismiss Principals, Teachers

By a vote of seven to two, the DISD school board approved a plan to dismiss two high school principals and 444 teachers.

22 hours ago

A student in math class. (credit: Getty Images/Christopher Furlong)

I-Team: Teachers Teaching Students How To Cheat?

Our CBS 11 I-Team found some North Texas teachers may actually be teaching their students how to cheat.

CBS 11–2013/04/25

Firearms Maker Smith And Wesson Reports Almost 50 Percent Increase In Sales Revenue

Kennedale To Host ‘Largest CHL Class Ever’ For Teachers

Billed as the “largest CHL class ever,” Kennedale High School will host a one-day Concealed Handgun License course for up to 1,000 Texas school teachers.

2013/03/28

These students were among the thousands at the Texas State Capitol on March 12, 2011 to protest budget cuts being made to public schools. (credit: Joel Thomas/KTVT/KTXA)

Texas Teachers Rally For Funding In Austin

Teachers across North Texas are not ready for their Spring Break vacations just yet. They are getting ready to march on Austin to fight for more money and better safety for their schools.

2013/03/11

DISD

Longer School Days On Horizon For DISD Teachers?

The DISD superintendent has a new plan for teachers that once again include longer workdays. Starting next school year, principals will decide for their campus, as to whether or not teachers will stay up to 30-minutes before or after school.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/03/06

Tammy Lowe

Hit & Run Suspect’s Sister Comments On Arrest

The driver suspected of hitting and killing a 6-year-old boy in Grand Prairie turned herself in to police on Tuesday. Now, the suspect’s sister is talking about the arrest.

2013/01/30

(credit: AP Photo)

Texas Teachers & Foundations Gather At Capitol

Hundreds of teachers gathered at the state Capitol on Thursday to urge Texas lawmakers to roll back $5.4 billion in public education cuts imposed two years ago, while nearby a coalition of foundations pushed for reforms without necessarily spending more money.

2013/01/25

(credit: CBS 11 News)

Cleburne ISD Delays Concealed Gun Decision

Parents and teachers packed Cleburne ISD headquarters to listen and voice concerns regarding teachers and faculty carrying concealed guns on campus.

CBS 11–2013/01/22

A security member screens a building visitor. (credit: Roslan Rahman/AFP/Getty Images)

Texas Lawmakers Propose School Security Tax Plan

Three state lawmakers want to allow voters to set up special taxing districts to pay for enhanced security at Texas public schools.

2013/01/22

An woman holds a SIG Sauer SP 2022 9mm pistol. (credit: John MacDougall/AFP/Getty Images)

Cleburne ISD To Consider Concealed Guns

Leaders in the Cleburne Independent School District will discuss potential new security measures on Tuesday, including the possibility of educators carrying guns on campus.

2013/01/22

5 P McKINNEY SCHOOL POLICE.

Texas Lt. Gov. Calls For Gun Training For Teachers

Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst has called for state-funded specialized firearms training for teachers and administrators to guard against school shootings.

2013/01/11

Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst testifies on Capitol Hill about the Gulf Coast's recovery from Hurricanes Gustav and Ike on September 23, 2008 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)

Dewhurst Ready To Tap Rainy Day Fund

Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst said, with the state’s population set to double in the next 40 or 50 years, it is time to tap the Rainy Day Fund, which could be nearly $12 billion by 2015.

2013/01/08

more

Listen Live!