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Dallas Teachers Receive HeART of Teaching Grants from Education Foundation.
Dallas Education Foundation Announces First-Ever HeART of Teaching Discretionary Grant Awards Cycle The Dallas Education Foundation, the nonprofit philanthropic partner of Dallas ISD, has announced 35 awardees for its inaugural HeART of Teaching Discretionary Grant Awards Cycle, equating to almost $127,000 in funding. Dozens of grant applications were received…
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Dallas ISD Honors Close to 100 Seniors as 2023 Big Tex Scholars
Ninety-seven high school seniors hailing from six Dallas Independent School District (ISD) campuses adjacent to the Fair Park neighborhood convened at the iconic State Fair of Texas to accept the esteemed Juanita Craft Scholarship for their remarkable devotion and diligence throughout their secondary schooling. These gifted students fulfilled the…
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Dallas ISD seeks nominations for next Athletic Hall of Fame class.
Dallas Independent School District (ISD) Athletic Hall of Fame has opened its doors for the sixth class nominations. The Hall of Fame, which was instituted in 2017, has recognized and honored 42 individuals who have significantly contributed to the district’s celebrated high school athletic programs. The recognition categories for…
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Dallas ISD staff walk for Pre-K program funding.
Dallas ISD Early Learning Team Rolls Out Strategic Recruitment Strategy The Dallas Independent School District (ISD) Early Learning team and volunteers hit the streets last week, encouraging parents to register their children for pre-K programs. Staff and volunteers knocked on the doors of dozens of homes in 30 Dallas…
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Dallas ISD Trustees Set Base School Calendars for 2021-23
The Dallas Independent School District (DISD) Board of Trustees recently approved the base school calendars for the 2023-24 and 2024-25 academic years. Prior to the approval, DISD sent surveys to families and staff members to gather input on how the calendar should be structured. An additional survey was distributed…
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Dallas ISD wants staff trained on Narcan after fentanyl deaths nearby
Dallas Independent School District (DISD) officials are working to stock Narcan, a life-saving drug that can temporarily reverse the side effects of a fentanyl overdose, in school campuses, aiming to respond to the rising fentanyl crisis that resulted in several teenagers’ deaths across North Texas in the past few…