When I last blogged about George W. Truett Elementary School on Oct. 22, I pointed out the severe crowding problems and other facility issues that have led community members to unite and demand improvements. Since then, a firestorm has erupted...
For those of you interested in the condition of your schools and transparency in government, here's an update: On Friday, I got a letter from a Dallas Independent School District attorney, denying my request for "organizational health" scores for each...
Something big is going down at DISD headquarters. The district has called a news conference for 4 p.m. today. Here's what we're hearing from two sources: DISD has discovered a budget deficit of $64 million dollars -- yep, you heard...
We hear at a recent principal training Superintendent Hinojosa broke the ice by saying he's learned a new four-letter word, and it's spelled B-L-O-G. Awesome. That means we're doing something right. (And when I say "we," I mean everybody who...