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View sectionNorth East ISD Bans Student Phones All Day
North East Independent School District updated its policy to ban student cell phone use from bell to bell. The Texas Education Agency closed the matter and will not appoint a conservator.
Texas Education Agency Launches Educator Misconduct Dashboard
The Texas Education Agency launched an online dashboard showing educator misconduct reports and disciplinary actions. It includes active investigations, sanctions, and a Do Not Hire Registry for public access.
U.S. Colleges Cut Jobs During Financial Strain
Multiple U.S. colleges announced job and program cuts in May 2026 to address budget deficits. Officials cited declining state funding, falling enrollment, and rising costs as key factors.
University of Nebraska at Kearney Drops Sexuality Textbook
The University of Nebraska at Kearney will stop using the textbook 'Discovering Human Sexuality' after student complaints about explicit images. The school plans to add clearer content warnings to course materials starting in the fall.