Head lice is a nightmare no parent or child ever wants to experience, yet it's a problem that persists in many schools every year. A new Texas law now determines what public elementary school nurses must do when they discover lice on a child.
This week and next week LISD students, as well as students from around the South Plains, will be taking part in the STAAR test.
The STAAR test or State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness is a mandatory, standardized test that will assist in determining if a student should advance to the next grade or graduate from high school.
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Parents of 4 and 5-year-olds, it is time to get your kids ready for school. Thursday, February 9th the Lubbock schools will be holding kindergarten registration for those kiddos who will turn 5 by September 1st of this year
According to the LISD to get your kids into school they will need the following information:
Original birth certificate
Social security card (if available)
Immunization record
Ahmed Mohamed, a 14-year-old freshman at Irving MacArthur High School, saw a proud creation of a homemade clock result in him going to jail when a teacher thought it was a bomb.
Think it's bad how many young kids have cell phones these days? Think again. A pre-programmed cell phone is just one of 10 ways you can help keep your child safe at school.
I recently sat down with my son, Gunner, or as I call him, G-Money, to ask him about the pros and cons of school and what he thinks should improve or stay the same. Check out what he had to say.