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Volunteers help make snack bags for children at Community Storehouse in Keller. (Sandra Sadek/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
4:28 PM Nov 18, 2020 CST
COVID-19 pandemic creates greater need for food assistance in Keller, Roanoke and north Fort Worth
A snapshot of student population and other metrics for Keller and Northwest ISDs. (Community Impact Staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
1:47 PM Oct 9, 2020 CDT
Data: District and campus demographics for Keller and Northwest ISDs
During the 2019-20 school year, some 3.3% of NISD students received exemptions from state vaccination requirements for reasons of conscience, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. That same type of students totaled 2.84% of all KISD students during the same time period. (Community Impact staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
1:14 PM Oct 7, 2020 CDT
Nonmedical vaccine exemptions increasing among K-12 students in Keller, Northwest ISDs
Educators in the Keller-Roanoke-North Fort Worth are contending with thousands of students returning to school amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (Courtesy Keller ISD)
Dallas - Fort Worth
1:49 PM Sep 24, 2020 CDT
Educators in Keller ISD, Northwest ISD contend with challenges amid COVID-19 pandemic
In a special meeting Aug. 3, the KISD board of trustees voted unanimously to delay the start of in-person instruction from Aug. 19, the first day of school, until Aug. 26. (Design by Katherine Borey/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
11:06 AM Aug 4, 2020 CDT
Keller ISD delays in-person instruction until Aug. 26
On July 21, Tarrant County health officials announced that public and private schools in the county will be required to offer remote learning to begin the fall semester. (Design by Katherine Borey/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
9:55 AM Jul 27, 2020 CDT
Keller, Northwest ISDs required to begin school year with remote instruction
On June 22, the Keller ISD board of trustees adopted a budget of $333,476,819 for the 2020-21 school year, which represents a decrease of 1.18% from the previous year. (Katherine Borey/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
2:19 PM Jul 2, 2020 CDT
Keller ISD adopts $333 million budget for 2020-21 school year
UIL requirements allow one coach for every 25 students beginning June 22. (Katherine Borey/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
6:04 PM Jun 22, 2020 CDT
North Texas school districts struggle to limit COVID-19 in athletic programs
Keller ISD officials announced May 15 that Tracy Arsenault will serve as principal of the new P-TECH campus beginning July 1. (Ian Pribanic/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
4:33 PM May 20, 2020 CDT
Keller ISD names first principal for new pathway in technology campus
Here are the coronavirus updates to know this week. (Graphic by Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
12:15 PM Apr 17, 2020 CDT
Latest in Keller-Roanoke-Northeast Fort Worth: Governor's orders allow retail to-go, close schools for remainder of school year
Cities, school district and local chamber organizations are enacting new schedules and policies to help prevent the spread of the virus. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
4:27 PM Mar 16, 2020 CDT
Coronavirus: Latest on new cases, school closures, event cancellations in Keller, Roanoke, northeast Fort Worth
Keller ISD and Northwest ISD will remain closed March 16-27 due to the coronavirus. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
11:31 AM Mar 13, 2020 CDT
Keller ISD, Northwest ISD announce 2-week extension of spring break due to coronavirus
Keller ISD officials announced March 5 plans to open Pathway in Technology Early College High School, also known as P-Tech, by fall 2021. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Dallas - Fort Worth
8:59 AM Mar 6, 2020 CST
Keller ISD P-Tech campus expected to open in fall 2021
Calendar Option C has a start date of Aug. 20 for the 2020-21 school year. (Courtesy Northwest ISD)
Dallas - Fort Worth
10:22 AM Jan 15, 2020 CST
Northwest ISD considers later start date for 2020-21 district calendar
Keller ISD will expand its half-day pre-K classes into a full-day program, according to a Jan. 6 news announcement from the school district. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Dallas - Fort Worth
11:18 AM Jan 9, 2020 CST
Keller ISD announces plans for full-day pre-kindergarten program expansion
(Courtesy Fotolia)
Dallas - Fort Worth
6:03 PM Dec 18, 2019 CST
Keller school district applying to implement optional flexible school days to help students graduate
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Laura Colangelo
Houston
7:00 AM
Q&A: Laura Colangelo discusses challenges facing private schools during pandemic
With remote learning opportunities becoming increasingly prevalent, CCISD is reviewing its flexible learning options—such as Cyber Cafe and the Clear Connections program—and examining current TEA guidelines to determine if changes are needed to any of these programs and policies. (Jake Magee/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
5:00 AM
Clear Creek ISD updates: District adding new 2021-22 secondary courses, improving educational experiences
New guidance from the Texas Education Agency allows districts to require virtual learners who are failing classes or who have three or more unexcused absences to return to school in person. (Courtesy Canva)
Houston
5:24 PM
Clear Creek ISD imposes grades-based restrictions on virtual learning
With the biennial Texas Legislative Session set to begin Jan. 12, a number of bills have already been filed by state representatives and senators who cover the Cy-Fair area. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
2:02 PM
See what bills have been filed so far by Cy-Fair-area state legislators
Schools now have the power to temporarily suspend on-campus instruction if “a significant number of the instructional staff at the campus is impacted due to a confirmed COVID-19 outbreak." (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
12:40 PM
Texas Education Agency authorizes schools to close doors for 14 days due to coronavirus-related staffing concerns
The Houston Federation of Teachers is asking the district to consider switching back to all-virtual learning after Thanksgiving. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
5:27 PM
Houston Federation of Teachers calls for return to all-virtual learning after Thanksgiving
Lewisville ISD's superintendent has asked the state to cancel the December STAAR exams, citing the difficulty of safely administering the tests. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
4:56 PM
'A serious risk': Citing health, Lewisville ISD superintendent asks state to cancel December STAAR tests
Bakery Lorraine
Austin
11:00 AM
Smoked turkey, pumpkin ravioli and more: 10 places to pick up meals in Northwest Austin for Thanksgiving this year
Over 60 elected representatives in Texas have written the Texas Education Agency to request the state cancel STAAR testing for the 2020-21 school year. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
2:50 PM
Texas state representatives call for cancellation of STAAR test administration for 2020-21 school year
Eanes ISD made adjustments to the 2020-21 academic calendar during a Nov. 17 board meeting. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Austin
1:35 PM
Eanes ISD adjusts 2020-21 calendar to provide staff with time for ‘mental health breaks’