More than 400,000 students in Texas benefit from 504 plans in school, according to the Texas Education Agency.

After a KXAN investigation exposed how people can exploit the state’s backgrounding system, lawmakers are working on solutions. This week on Inside the Investigation, investigative reporter Kelly ...

There is no "one size fits all" way to learning. So for kids who may need extra support, help is available through a 504 plan.

AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) Do Not Hire registry is growing each year. On Wednesday, the State Board ...

Houston ISD is instituting a pay-for-performance model for teachers in the 2026-2027 school year, meaning teachers' compensation will be linked to their effectiveness in the classroom, the HISD ...

Texas families have not received a full picture of their schools’ ratings since 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic and ...

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The Texas Education Agency plans to publicly release official 2023 A-F accountability ratings for the state's public schools ...

President Trump said he's considering a plan to pay out $5,000 stimulus to taxpayers in the form of a 'DOGE dividend' during a speech in February.

A federal appeals court is allowing billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to once again access people’s ...

President Donald Trump wants to move a crucial program for children with disabilities into the Department of Health and Human ...