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Texas schools see modest improvement in 2026 A-F ratings. Here’s how they fared

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By Lucio Vasquez Verified
| Houston Public Media (Houston, TX) Verified
The TEA’s 2026 A-F ratings include more than 1,200 school districts and charter systems and about 9,100 campuses. (Lara Solt | KERA News special contributor) Texas public schools saw modest improvement in the state’s latest accountability ratings, with roughly one-quarter of districts and campuses earning higher grades than they did last year, according to data released Friday by the Texas Education Agency.
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New deal creates path for El Paso public radio station to leave university ownership Original

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By Lucio Vasquez Verified
| KERA News (Dallas, TX) Verified
The University of Texas at El Paso could eventually give up ownership of its public radio station, KTEP, under a newly approved agreement that gives a local nonprofit the option to buy the station and its federal broadcast license. The UT System Board of Regents, the governing body that oversees UTEP and a dozen other public universities and health centers across the state, signed off on the arrangement Thursday morning. The regents didn’t respond to requests for comment about the agreement.
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Cornyn urges DHS to hear Texans’ concerns about Big Bend border barrier construction Original

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By Lucio Vasquez Verified
| KERA News (Dallas, TX) Verified
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is urging federal officials to meet with local leaders and residents in the Big Bend region before moving forward with new border barriers in the area, where crews have already begun preparing parts of Big Bend National Park for a major border security project.
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