NBC 5 Dallas Fort Worth - District 91看片istration District 91看片istration Media Mon, 11 Mar 2024 11:11:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Texas superintendent suspended amid investigation into 鈥極klahoma!’ casting decision /article/texas-superintendent-suspended-amid-investigation-into-oklahoma-casting-decision/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 11:11:59 +0000 /?p=159969 Sherman ISD Superintendent Tyson Bennett has been suspended with pay, a decision that comes amid a third-party investigation into how a transgender student was removed from his role in the high school鈥檚 production of Oklahoma!

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]]> Sherman schools Superintendent Tyson Bennett has been suspended with pay, a decision that comes amid a third-party investigation into how a transgender student was removed from his role in the high school鈥檚 production of Oklahoma!

Sherman trustees voted to suspend Bennett, effective immediately, after spending more than three hours in closed session on Friday.

The school board did not disclose the status of the outside probe or share any of its findings. Trustees have held several private meetings related to what happened with the musical.

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]]> Judge blocks Texas Education Agency from using controversial new performance grades /article/judge-blocks-texas-education-agency-from-using-controversial-new-performance-grades/ Fri, 27 Oct 2023 13:00:19 +0000 /?p=154868 More than 100 school districts sued the TEA over Commissioner of Education Mike Morath's new A-F scale of grading schools that would take A schools and, in some cases, turn their grade to a C.

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]]> A judge blocked Texas Commissioner of Education Mike Morath from changing the way the Texas Education Agency assigns schools across the state letter grades based on performance.

The ruling on the new academic accountability ratings came Thursday night when a judge granted a temporary injunction in a Travis County court.

More than 100 school districts sued the TEA over Morath’s new A-F scale of grading schools that would take A schools and, in some cases, turn their grade to a C.

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