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Texas schools are adopting AI. What rules are in place?
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (586+ words) An Austin private school made national headlines last year for its fully artificial intelligence-powered learning model. Officials with the Alpha School have said the school uses AI to condense a day's learning into two hours and boasted "personalized learning, done…...
High school STAAR results are out. Search your San Antonio-area school to see scores
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (62+ words) San Antonio Express-News Get the mid-morning scoop on developing news in San Antonio. Originally published on June 10, 2026 A parent's guide to Texas' STAAR test, set to begin this week Texas will soon replace the STAAR. Here's what to know about…...
OLLU says it's expanding Mexican American Studies. Critics disagree.
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (1340+ words) Staff are seen on campus at Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio on Sept. 12, 2025. Our Lady of the Lake University, a historic West Side institution that helped pioneer Mexican American higher education, is facing criticism after closing…...
UT San Antonio to lease downtown developer's building for student housing
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (653+ words) The University of Texas at San Antonio plans to use the historic Continental Hotel building downtown as student housing. Weston Urban renovated the building, which had been used for extended lodging through a partnership between the firm and Placemakr, a…...
These local kids built something special for a veteran: A new home
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (16+ words) San Antonio Express-News...
Employers added 172, 000 jobs last month as US job market shows resilience despite Iran war
1+ week, 2+ day ago (21+ words) US employers likely added 105, 000 jobs in May with labor market stable despite costly Iran war San Antonio Express-News...
Longtime CBS correspondent Scott Pelley lived many workers' fantasy: Telling your boss off
1+ week, 3+ day ago (670+ words) The "60 Minutes" correspondent's searing rebuke of CBS management this week, in which he questioned his bosses' credentials and motives, may have ended in his firing, but amounted to the sort of mouthing-off that workplace peons typically only fantasize about. Pelley's…...
UT takes down Cesar Chavez statue months after allegations surfaced
1+ week, 3+ day ago (393+ words) Students and faculty watch as University of Texas campus operations officials begin to remove the Cesar'Chavez statue from the West Lawn in Austin, Thursday, June 4, 2026. The removal comes months after The New York Times reported'allegations that the famed civil rights…...
Trump officials went after dozens of colleges. Now they're rewriting the rules for all of academia
1+ week, 3+ day ago (20+ words) San Antonio Express-News...
Police, schools must curtail excessive, inappropriate use of force on students
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1078+ words) A police officer walks with a student wearing an ankle monitor at Foy H. Moody High School in Corpus Christi. Policing experts say that Texas, where more than 400 school districts have their own police departments, has embraced school policing without establishing…...