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North Texas kids need mental health support. A new initiative is closing the gaps
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Read More Dallas County’s juvenile justice process is slow — and that could lead to bad outcomes
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Read More Dallas ISD to require clear backpacks for all students in 2023-2024 school year
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Read More Dallas Asian American Historical Society hosts vigil honoring victims of Allen outlet mall shooting
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Read More Dallas Officer and K-9 Partner Recovering After Shooting in Pleasant Grove Last Week
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Read More Man Arrested in Driver’s License Scam Targeting Asians in Texas
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Gov. Abbott Orders the Texas Education Agency to Ignore Updated Title IX Guidelines
The new guidelines are also the subject of a lawsuit by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. By Sarah Asch May 1, 2024 Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the Texas Education Agency this week to…
Read More The DEA is Reportedly Considering Reclassifying Marijuana on the Federal Drug Schedule
It would become a Schedule III drug, which are considered to have “moderate to low potential for physical and psychological dependence.” By Alexandra Hart May 1, 2024 A historic shift in…
Read More Racism in the Health Care System is Killing Black Pregnant Texans
When issues like bleeding and postpartum depression are left untreated, they can lead to death. Black Texans and other groups of color experience maternal mortality at higher rates, but organizations…
Read More Health Services of North Texas to Serve 4,000 More Low-Income Patients at New Pediatric Facility
KERA | By Brooke Colombo | Denton Record-Chronicle Published April 19, 2024 at 10:13 AM CDT Health Services of North Texas has opened its newly renovated pediatric facility to provide quality health…
Read More Wilmer-Hutchins High School Shooting Raises Safety Concerns for Dallas Parents, Students
KERA | By Toluwani Osibamowo Published April 17, 2024 at 5:00 AM CDT More thorough bag checks, more state funding and better care for Black Dallas youth are among some of the…
Read More Racial disparities in health care persist in Texas, new study finds
By Elena Rivera On April 18, 2024 According to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund, Texas has more severe racial and ethnic health disparities than other states in the Southwest.…
Read More Energy transition brings challenges – and opportunities – for Texas’ workforce
Experts say many oil and gas workers have transferable skills for new energy jobs. By Alexandra Hart On April 22, 2024 My earliest concept of what it meant to have a…
Read More Six lessons for making the most of the future of education in Texas
“You have to be able to adapt and adjust and pivot,” says college counselor Tara Miller. By Laura Rice On April 22, 2024 If you search for the top employers…
Read More Dallas clinical trial explores slowing skin cancer recurrence with COVID-19 technology
By Sam Baker On April 22, 2024 Dallas and Austin are part of a worldwide clinical trial underway to find a more effective treatment to lower the recurrence of melanoma…
Read More Delays in Federal Financial Aid Form Leaves Students in Limbo During College Acceptance Season
The new system was intended to increase aid to students in need. This year, it’s caused a lot of problems. By Sarah Asch March 28, 2024 2:01 pm It’s March, which means…
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