The Texas Higher Education Law Conference at the University of North Texas will be March 25-26 and is open to college and university faculty and staff. Members of the Texas State Bar and the general public are also welcome.
The conference will be at UNT’s Gateway Center, 801 North Texas Blvd. in Denton.
The Texas Education Agency released new report card-like grades for state school districts on Wednesday. The grade assigned to each school will be based on student performance on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness or STAAR test.
UNT’s College of Education assistant professor Noelle Paufler, a former high school social studies teacher, district administrator and applied researcher in large urban and suburban school districts, offered her insight into what those grades mean:
How do these rankings work, and how are they calculated?
The University of North Texas Gifted and Talented Education programs have been ranked among the best in the country.
Three UNT College of Education professors were conferred Emeritus status during this academic year: Sue Bratton, Lyndal M. Bullock and William Marc Cutright.
Sue Bratton, Professor Emeritus
The first year of a $2.7 million grant that gets University of North Texas’ College of Education working with teachers of English language learners in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District is in the books with a little help from Dean Randy Bomer.
The University of North Texas’ College of Education will use a $2.7 million grant to enhance instruction for English language learners in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District.
