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Is a virtual school return an option? Rumors are circulating, confirmed by two Dallas ISD staffers, that the school district is looking at how to provide virtual learning given the rapid spread of coronavirus’ Delta variant. Governor Abbott recently requested out of state staffing assistance despite denying the same request by Dallas area hospitals only […]
Dallas ISD just sent an email to parents saying masks back on as of August 10, 2021 confirming our story that Superintendent Michael Hinojosa may defy Governor Abbott and the Texas Education Agency on mask requirements. “Masks Back On” Statement The full statement from Dallas ISD: Due to CDC recommendations and the red level alert […]
Per Other Side Dallas, Dallas ISD‘s Superintendent Michael Hinojosa May Defy TEA on virtual learning. Classes have resume in several local ISDs including five campuses on an alternative Dallas ISD Calendar to make up for learning losses, but students are not showing up. “We only got half the kids at our five schools from our […]
TEA COVID19 guidance to local school districts is out and it is flies in the face of Centers for Disease Control guidance. The Texas Education Agency has issued the following information. The new guidance from TEA comes shortly after Governor Abbott denied emergency healthcare staffing for area hospitals experiencing a four fold increase in COVID19 […]
Per Other Side Dallas, Dallas Youth Sports Back to School event will happen this coming Saturday, August 7, 2021. Dallas Youth Sports is proud to be hosting the Back to School Community Event giving away 1000 backpacks filled with supplies for the coming school year. In addition to school supplies they event with also include […]
DISD Welcome Back 2021 will happen Saturday, August 7, 2021 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center, located at 1201 E. Eighth Street at their We’re Ready Back to School Enrollment Fair. Dallas Independent School District says it is ready for in-person instruction and to serve our families in a […]
Greg Abbott will ignore the recent K-12 CDC Mask recommendation per local news. The Governor’s decision comes per statements reinforcing his May Executive Order. The CDC has recommended everyone in the K-12 setting wear a mask indoors. This recommendation is regardless of vaccination status. Children under 12 are not yet eligible for FDA authorized vaccinations. […]
Schoolyear preparation volunteers are needed at Science and Engineering Magnet and the Education and Social Services Magnet today and August 3rd. Volunteers are reminded they need to complete Dallas Independent School District volunteer requirements by registering through the VOLY system. The VOLY system should be accessed here. Schoolyear Preparation Volunteers at SEM Today The start […]
Harry Stone staff are being assaulted by students per a report in Other Side Dallas this morning. A number of students who attend Harry Stone become students on the Townview campus. Harry Stone Harry Stone Montessori sits off Ledbetter Drive in East Oak Cliff. The magnet school is between Whitney M. Young Elementary and Sarah […]
Dallas Independent School District is holding a Learning Loss Town Hall this Thursday night, January 21, 2021 to discuss district efforts to mitigate the loss of learning by students hit hard by the pandemic. After engaging with more than 10,000 stakeholders and getting feedback from teachers and campus leaders through multiple virtual community meetings, Dallas […]