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Frisco ISD leaders updated the board of trustees at an Aug. 10 meeting on what special education and special programs students can expect for the three-week virtual start and beyond for the 2020-21 school year. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
1:50 PM Aug 11, 2020 CDT
What Frisco ISD’s special education, special program students can expect this fall
Collin and Denton counties will offer different operating hours in Frisco for early voting for the Nov. 3 election. (Liesbeth Powers/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
12:06 PM Aug 11, 2020 CDT
Frisco early voting hours to differ between Collin, Denton counties for Nov. 3 election
Substitutes will receive increased compensation in the 2020-21 school year at Lewisville ISD. (Anna Herod/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
5:00 AM Aug 11, 2020 CDT
Lewisville ISD to boost pay for substitute teachers this school year
Legacy Christian Academy is slated to begin in-person instruction on Aug. 13, while classes at Leadership Prep School are slated to start Aug. 19. (Community Impact staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
12:14 PM Aug 6, 2020 CDT
Legacy Christian Academy, Leadership Prep School plan return to in-person classes in Frisco
Frisco ISD reopened its window for parents to choose their child's preferred learning environment for the fall between July 27-30. The form initially opened between June 29-July 14. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
6:02 PM Aug 5, 2020 CDT
CAMPUS BREAKDOWN: Over half of Frisco ISD students committed to virtual learning in fall
The newly named PGA Parkway will extend from Frisco’s eastern border at Coit Road west to the roundabout at Teel Parkway. (William C. Wadsack/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
9:41 PM Aug 4, 2020 CDT
Frisco City Council approves name change for portion of Rockhill Parkway
U.S. District Judge Amos Mazzant dismissed Frisco resident Suresh Kumar’s case against Frisco ISD on Aug. 4. The suit, filed in April 2019, called on FISD to alter its at-large system into single-member districts for board members. (William C. Wadsack/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
11:56 AM Aug 4, 2020 CDT
Judge dismisses suit against Frisco ISD over alleged Voting Rights Act violations
Frisco ISD Chief Academic Officer Wes Cunningham sent a letter to parents July 30 outlining changes to the start of the fall based on community input. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
12:21 PM Jul 30, 2020 CDT
Frisco ISD alters student expectations for all-virtual start in the fall
Plano ISD will begin the 2020-21 school year with completely virtual instruction. Nearly half of students are signed up for fully remote learning when campuses reopen. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
7:00 AM Jul 25, 2020 CDT
Plano ISD students opt for remote learning, cookie shop coming to McKinney: Most popular news from DFW
The Frisco ISD board of trustees called a special meeting July 23 to discuss the all-virtual start to the 2020-21 school year. (Elizabeth Uclés/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
12:20 PM Jul 24, 2020 CDT
Frisco ISD’s virtual start will allow for increased prep for 2020-21, district officials say
Synchronous and asynchronous learning models will be implemented in Frisco ISD’s all-virtual start to the 2020-21 school year. (Courtesy Canva)
Dallas - Fort Worth
10:21 AM Jul 24, 2020 CDT
What Frisco ISD families can expect for the all-virtual start to the 2020-21 school year
The special called meeting will be held July 23 at 6 p.m. at the FISD Administration Building. (William C. Wadsack/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
11:35 AM Jul 23, 2020 CDT
Frisco ISD board to discuss all-virtual start in fall at special meeting
Frisco ISD released the commitment form June 29 for families to choose their preferred instructional environment for the fall in light of the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
4:01 PM Jul 20, 2020 CDT
Frisco ISD families divided on virtual, in-person learning for 2020-21
Lewisville ISD is adjusting its 2020-21 academic calendar to prepare for online learning. (Anna Herod/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
7:00 AM Jul 18, 2020 CDT
Lewisville ISD delays start to school year, Texana Grill opens in McKinney: Most popular news from DFW
Additional information on the all-virtual start will be shared at a special FISD board meeting at 6 p.m. July 23. (Elizabeth Ucles/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
5:37 PM Jul 16, 2020 CDT
First three weeks of Frisco ISD's 2020-21 school year will be virtual
Aug. 21, Aug. 28 and Sept. 4 will now be student holidays and will be professional development days for FISD staff. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Dallas - Fort Worth
6:14 PM Jul 16, 2020 CDT
Frisco ISD adjusts student holidays, staff development days in 2020-21 calendar
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Crews work to add lanes onto Sam Rayburn Tollway. (Gavin Pugh/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
12:20 PM
Sam Rayburn Tollway $200M expansion on track, work progresses at McKinney intersections
For some families, online learning has highlighted the need for safe child care for young students while caregivers are at work. (Courtesy Canva)
Dallas - Fort Worth
2:49 PM
McKinney businesses offer distance learning programs as schools start online
McKinney ISD announced all students will learn virtually for the first three weeks. (Community Impact staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
10:32 AM
BREAKING: McKinney ISD students will begin school year in online classes
A screen shot from the May 11 Dripping Springs ISD virtual board meeting
Austin
7:20 PM
Dripping Springs ISD hires Karen Kidd as new assistant superintendent for learning and innovation
TPC Craig Ranch is owned by ClubCorp and will host the AT&T Byron Nelson tournament next year. (Courtesy ClubCorp)
Dallas - Fort Worth
12:14 PM
TPC Craig Ranch's new golf tournament expected to bring estimated $40M to McKinney
The AT&T Bryon Nelson golf tournament will be played at Craig Ranch in McKinney. (Courtesy 2019 AT&T Byron Nelson Championship)
Dallas - Fort Worth
3:38 PM
AT&T Byron Nelson golf tournament to have new home at McKinney’s TPC Craig Ranch in 2021
This is a test kit for COVID-19 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (Courtesy National Institutes of Health)
Dallas - Fort Worth
5:55 PM
Latest in Plano: Health officials report eight new coronavirus cases in Plano
Here is the latest news in McKinney regarding the coronavirus. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
10:12 AM
Latest in McKinney: Collin County sees 19 more coronavirus cases
Here is the latest information on the coronavirus in Richardson. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
10:08 AM
Latest in Richardson: Dallas County judge announces launch of virtual food drive
Efforts to help people in need have been created or have adjusted to continue helping in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. (Courtesy North Texas Cares, Joseph Haubert)
Dallas - Fort Worth
12:23 PM
How to help: A list of efforts to assist those in need in the Dallas-Fort Worth area