Since the start of the year, there have been several school threats and hoaxes at San Antonio schools. Justin Simmons, the U.S. attorney for the Western District of Texas, said these are serious crimes with serious consequences that can fall under federal jurisdiction.

A 13-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with threatening calls directed at Nimitz Middle School, Principal Christina Sanchez announced Thursday.

The bill would require the vast majority of school districts to begin classes on the third Wednesday in August.

More than two dozen Texas Democrats expressed concern about the elimination of a federal policy preventing immigration arrests at schools.

Texas lawmakers have mandated armed guards at every public school, panic buttons in classrooms and more staff training.

Many independent school districts, including the largest ones, do not allow chaplains to serve as counselors, which is now allowed under a new Texas law.

Conroe is one of the fastest growing school districts in the state. It and other districts say they need voters to OK bonds to keep up with the influx of students.

A 12-year-old San Antonio native has won a national 3D printing competition by designing a pin honoring military veterans.

Sofia Ramirez attends the STEM Academy at Nimitz Middle School and won the ‘Take Care of Texas’ video contest. SAN ANTONIO – Out of more than 200 submitted entries across the state, a North East Independent School District middle schooler has won first place in a recent video contest. Sofia Ramirez, a sixth-grader who attends STEM Academy at Nimitz Middle School, won the ‘Take Care of Texas’ video contest sponsored by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The video is about the importance of taking care of our water supply. Ad“One of the most shocking things is the scientists have found weedkiller in drinking water,” Ramirez said.