Prabhas Moghe takes over at UTD, which has emerged as a leading research university for the state.
Prabhas V. Moghe will step into the role as college campuses across the nation face increased scrutiny.
After mass shootings at Santa Fe and Uvalde, lawmakers introduced security mandates geared at “hardening” campuses.
Lawmakers debate giving governor-appointed regents more power over what’s taught in Texas colleges under a proposed bill.
Milliken’s departure comes as the system loses other longtime leaders, including presidents at the UT Austin and UT Dallas.
Texas’ approach to school safety wasn’t enough to prevent a shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins, experts say
The proposed legislation would mandate voters approve a district split.
The Texas Dream Act was the first in the nation to extend in-state tuition at public universities to undocumented students when it became law in 2001.
Unlike last year, Dallas ISD officials said Tuesday’s shooting was not a result of protocol failures.
Governor-appointed regents would have final say over what’s taught and how students learn about race.
Texas schools would have to consider the state’s definition of antisemitism in student disciplinary cases under a legislative bill.
Texas AG Ken Paxton’s lawsuit against Coppell schools is based on hidden recordings edited to be “grossly misleading,” district officials say in court filings.
District trustees or the State Board of Education could have final say over library books.
Public schools could receive nearly $400 more per-student in their base allotment under an updated funding bill.
While Texas’ 2023 public school grades can be released, a pending lawsuit continues to hold up last year’s A-F grades.
Employees cut include those who investigated allegations of civil rights violations and oversaw college financial aid.
Hidden-camera video shows school administrator discussing students’ birth certificates to “circumvent” state law, attorney general’s office says.
Falling childhood vaccination rates could put more communities at risk for outbreaks, public health officials said.
Hidden-camera video appeared to show a district administrator discussing evading the state’s critical race theory ban.
Governor-appointed boards would have more authority over hiring and firing university employees as well as in determining what is taught, according to the legislation.
