Fifth Circuit: Mineral Wells ISD Properly Expelled Special-Ed Student
Ruling: An ISD took the proper steps in expelling a special-ed ninth grade student for drawing a knife on another student at school.
Year: 2025
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Ex-Lancaster ISD Super Loses Final Appeal Over Voided $2M Severance
The Texas Supreme Court announced today that it would not consider Elijah Granger’s appeal of his voided $2,036,567.07 severance agreement with Lancaster ISD.
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State’s First “Free College Application Week” Set for Oct. 13-19
The state’s first “Free College Application Week” will be held Oct. 13-19, 2025, and will…
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Texas AG Paxton Sues PowerSchool Over Massive Data Breach
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing PowerSchool, a California-based education technology company, after a…
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Upheld: Dismissal of Ex-Lancaster ISD Special-Ed Chief’s Lawsuit
Texas Fifth Court of Appeals: A former special education director’s nonrenewal is upheld because she couldn’t show that the employment contract she “accepted” actually existed — and because she didn’t appeal her nonrenewal to the education commissioner before suing the district.
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AG Paxton Urges Districts to Allow Prayer under New Law
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday (Sept. 2, 2025) urged (via this announcement) all…
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State Sen. Creighton expected to be sole finalist for Texas Tech chancellor
(KVUE) The Conroe Republican has authored some of Texas’ major higher education legislation in recent…
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Appeals Court: TRS-ActiveCare Insured Teacher Stuck with $48,500 Surgery Bill
Texas Fifteenth Appeals Court: TRS and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas have sovereign immunity protections over being sued by a teacher who claimed she was misled into believing she would be reimbursed for the $48,500 she spent on surgery.
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