Nonprofit unveils El Paso’s top schools and top gold ribbon schools
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For nearly to decades, the nonprofit organization Children at Risk has ranked Texas public schools to help communities…
Continue ReadingEducation
EPISD nearly done with all projects from $668 million bond
UPDATE – EPISD’s Chief Operations Officer, Stacy Pearson, told ABC-7 the 2016 projects is 97% completed, and is expected to be completed in the…
Continue Reading
UTEP launches new physics PhD program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso has launched a doctoral physics program with an emphasis in quantum information sciences.…
Continue Reading
Teens, parents & mental health experts gather for talk on support in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Mental health affects all ages and can impact on all relationships — that’s why Emergence Health and El Paso Matters have…
Continue Reading
Canutillo ISD to address reduction in costs and staffing
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story stated that Tuesday’s meeting was rescheduled from Monday based off an incident that occurred at the…
Continue Reading
Schools involved in sextortion investigation named by police
KCNC By Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — The Aurora Police Department has released…
Continue Reading
Canutillo ISD virtual meeting hacked Monday, inappropriate images shown
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — According to the Canutillo Independent School District’s Facebook page, inappropriate images were shown during Monday…
Continue Reading
Multiple Gadsden ISD schools experiencing water ‘discoloration’
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Gadsden Independent School District is notifying parents and staff of water discoloration at Desert View…
Continue Reading
UTEP Aerospace Center drives El Paso towards aerospace and defense manufacturing powerhouse
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In a push for economic prosperity, the UTEP Aerospace Center is actively shaping the future of aerospace and defense…
Continue Reading
Mental health support for El Paso teens, town hall meeting to come
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Emergence Health Network, in partnership with El Paso Matters, is taking more steps to address mental health within teens in…
Continue Reading
Gadsden High School still experiencing yellow water
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Gadsden high school is still seeing yellow water this morning, GISD Superintendent confirmed. Superintendent Travis Dempsey…
Continue Reading
El Paso Sheriff’s Office takes necessary precautions to avoid delayed response in active shooter situations
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — A recent Department of Justice report reveals law enforcement lacked urgency during the Uvalde School massacre. This prompts…
Continue Reading
Filling out the new FAFSA application
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Completing the Federal Student Aid form is a high school graduation requirement for all Texas students. This form will…
Continue Reading
Lawsuit alleges decade of sexual misconduct by former New Mexico State University professor
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A recent lawsuit filed against New Mexico State University and others alleges a former professor “targeted female…
Continue Reading
Potential Breakthrough in Leukemia and Lymphoma Treatment Unveiled by UTEP Researchers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have revealed a promising discovery in the treatment of leukemia and…
Continue ReadingAdditional patrol officers dispatched to Chapin High School
Update: The safety measure lasted only through Friday. The campus went back to normal Monday morning. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — EPISD is sending more…
Continue Reading
EPISD, Fabens ISD cancel after-school activities Thursday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Fabens ISD and El Paso ISD are canceling all after-school activities due to the extreme wind and dust blowing through the…
Continue Reading
What kinds of schools fared the best and worst during the pandemic?
HeyTutor looked at a 2023 NWEA report to determine how the pandemic affected test score outcomes for students by comparing 2019 and 2022 test…
Continue Reading
Parents don't grasp the full academic damage from COVID's disruption, according to study
The 74 takes a closer look at a USC paper that claims that grade inflation and pandemic leniency are shielding the true extent to which children have…
Continue Reading
El Paso ISD, Clint ISD, Fabens ISD, Radford and Triumph High School issue two-hour start delays for Tuesday morning
Update (9:15 PM): The Triumph High School El Paso West campus will also begin two hours late Tuesday morning. Update (8:00 PM): The Fabens…
Continue Reading
Fabens, EPISD, Gadsden ISDs, EP Catholic Schools, Radford on 2-hour delayed start to school day; other districts, regular schedule
Update: Anthony ISD, Canutillo ISD, Clint ISD, Socorro ISD, Ysleta ISD and IDEA Public Schools will start classes at the regular time. Update 9:33…
Continue Reading
Winter’s Chill: Protecting Your Devices from the Cold Snap
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As temperatures plummet, it’s not just people and pets feeling the chill – our devices are also in the frosty spotlight.…
Continue Reading 20 UTEP faculty members named to prestigious academic list
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP is celebrating 20 current and former faculty members listed among the top 2% most-cited researchers worldwide. The…
Continue Reading
Chronic absenteeism is still up in schools across the US
Since the pandemic, student absenteeism is down, but it’s still not at pre-COVID-19 rates, according to a HeyTutor analysis of data from…
Continue Reading
"Girl math" vs. "boy math": Math teachers weigh in on the viral meme—and how to talk about it in classrooms
Study.com talks with classroom teachers to find out whether meme culture is making math more fun and accessible—or more stereotyped and…
Continue ReadingWest Point can continue considering race as part of admissions during ongoing legal battle, judge rules
Originally Published: 03 JAN 24 22:12 ET By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Wednesday ruled the United States Military Academy at West…
Continue Reading
Where do teacher salaries stretch the furthest?
MoneyGeek analyzed educator salaries in major U.S. cities to find the locations where teachers make the most after taxes and living…
Continue ReadingHarvard President Claudine Gay resigns after plagiarism and campus antisemitism accusations
CNN By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Harvard President Claudine Gay announced Tuesday she is stepping down just six months into her…
Continue Reading
Community schools work to boost student performance by meeting their non-academic needs
Numerade explored the growth of community schools with NCES data and the connection between access to social services and academic…
Continue ReadingHarvard President Claudine Gay requests new corrections as House panel launches plagiarism probe
CNN By Matt Egan and Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — Harvard President Claudine Gay is back in the hot seat as the embattled leader requested…
Continue Reading