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Per multiple reports, Dallas Independent School District mandates clear backpacks for students in sixth grade up for the 2022-2023 school year. “Clear bookbags are a well intended but relatively ineffective measure,” said Michael Dorn. Dorn is a former police officer and Executive Director of Safe Haven International. The group is the world’s largest K-12 school safety […]
Dallas Townview Magnet Foundation and Alumni Association is pleased to announce they will be launching a Dallas Magnets website to cover choice, magnet, and other school opportunities to better inform the public of their availablility, process for admissions, and deadlines. The site will include both information on schools and also serve as an opportunity for […]
Dallas ISD bus routes on spring vacation still after some students waited more than an hour today to get as ride to the Townview campus this morning. One parent complained, “this happens every time we have a holiday. Why can’t they plan for this?” Dallas ISD Bus Routes On Spring Vacation – A Recurring Problem […]
As first reported by Other Side Dallas, Dallas Independent School District made it official. We will enjoy a snow day February 24, 2022. Snow Day February 24 – No Class In Person Or Virtual All afterschool activites are cancelled for today and a future decision will happen on class for Friday, February 25. There was […]
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 […]
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. […]