East Texas is well represented among America’s highest-rated school districts, with Caddo Mills Independent School District ranking No. 2 nationally and two additional Texas districts in the top 20.

Sacred Heart University students and faculty are gaining hands-on research experience as part of an effort to transform a former fossil fuel power plant site into a publicly accessible coastal park.

Three Texas public schools stand at the top of Texas Education Agency’s accountability data, posting scores of 100, 99 and 98.

Based on the district-level accountability data analyzed by TXAN 24 News, 195 school districts received an A rating, with Region 17 in Lubbock leading the state with 19 A-rated districts.

Twenty Texas school systems and campuses included in the latest Texas Education Agency accountability data received an F rating, with reported scores ranging from 41 to 59.

Thirty-four Texas high schools have each won $5,000 through T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights program, providing a combined $170,000 to football programs across the state.

HENDERSON, Texas (TXAN 24) — Hundreds of students across Rusk County are heading into the new school year with the supplies they need after the Rusk County Community Outreach Organization exceeded its goal during its inaugural “Get Groovy for School” event. Originally aiming to distribute 200 backpacks, the organization ultimately gave away more than 550 backpacks filled with school supplies to children from communities including Mount Enterprise, Laneville, Henderson, Carlis

The Rusk County Community Outreach Organization (RCCOO) is gearing up to make the upcoming school year brighter for local youth.

A video circulating on social media showing a fight involving students at Tyler Legacy High School has sparked backlash online after many viewers claimed the student seen defending herself may also face disciplinary action.

A Crockett ISD parent is demanding answers after alleging her first-grade son was assaulted by both classmates and a teacher inside a classr

University of Houston Athletics celebrated a historic 2025–26 campaign Monday night with its annual Cougar Choice Awards, held inside Fertit

Fort Worth ISD will implement automatic 5% pay raises for teachers, district officials announced this week.

Authorities are investigating after a young student was reportedly left unattended on a school bus for the entire school day in Central Texa

Baylor University is facing renewed tension with the Baptist General Convention of Texas after hosting an LGBTQ+-related campus event that h

A weapon was confiscated Thursday morning on the campus of JHS, prompting an immediate lockdown as a precautionary safety measure.

RUSK, Texas (TXAN 24) — A reported threat involving Rusk Independent School District prompted a multi-agency response Wednesday, but authori

The District Assignment Appeals Committee of the University Interscholastic League will meet Monday morning to hear reclassification and rea

The East Texas football community is mourning the loss of legendary coach Pat Collins, a man whose impact stretched from the college ranks

Cumberland Academy has completed a review of instructional minutes after school closures from January 26–28, 2026, confirming that most camp

Kilgore High School football continues to set the standard in East Texas, as the Bulldogs saw 11 players from the Class of 2026 sign collegi