First Day of School Brings Superintendent to Walnut Hill
Dallas ISD is “minimizing standardized assessments” this year by focusing on hands-on, project-based work rather than taking practice standardized exams each grading period.
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Dallas ISD Trustees to Vote on Alternate Plan to Mandated Campus Officers
The district needs 167 more officers and supplemental funding to alight with provisions outlined in Texas House Bill 3, which required armed security officers on all campuses during regular school hours effective Sept. 1.
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Dallas ISD STAAR Scores Show Mostly Increases from 2022
The 2023 test was redesigned to only be offered online with a few exceptions and to include more open-ended questions, but students demonstrated gains in most categories from spring 2022 to spring 2023.
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September Site Readings
If you’ve been wrapping up summer travels and preparing for back to school, there are plenty of stories to catch up on on our website from July and August.
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Out & About: Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair
The fair featured more than 150 vendors inside the Automobile Building and Centennial Hall at Fair Park.
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Congratulations, Hillcrest High School Class of 2023
Hillcrest High School’s class of 2023 crossed the stage on Saturday, May 27 at Alfred J. Loos.
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Congratulations, Thomas Jefferson High School Class of 2023
Two-hundred sixty-six graduates crossed the stage at Alfred J. Loos for the class of 2023 commencement ceremony.
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District Officials Promote Healing, Prevention Following Thomas Jefferson HS Shooting
The suspect responsible for the shooting in the Thomas Jefferson High School parking lot after school March 21 has been arrested, Dallas ISD’s media relations team confirmed.
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Ribbon Cuttings Welcome Dallas ISD Students Home
The celebration took place Feb. 11 to celebrate Thomas Jefferson High School and Walnut Hill International Leadership Academy reopening after the 2019 tornado.
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The Newsmakers
Meet some neighbors who made headlines in 2022.
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Thomas Jefferson HS Projected to Open in January
Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde looks forward to a “homecoming” for the students displaced after the October 2019 tornado destroyed Thomas Jefferson High School.
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