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La Fundación Educativa de Dallas otorgará 30 subsidios para innovar en el salón de clases a educadores de todo el distrito como parte del Heart of Teaching Grant 2026–2027. “Los educadores de Dallas ISD demuestran una extraordinaria creatividad, pasión y compromiso con el éxito estudiantil”, dijo Mita Havlick, directora ejecutiva de la fundación. “La cifra récord de solicitudes alcanzada este año refleja la increíble innovación que sucede en todo el distrito. Nos honra poder apoyar a estos educadores conforme llevan ideas transformadoras directamente a sus salones y comunidades”. Se seleccionaron proyectos de cada uno de los nueve distritos dentro de…

A continuación se presentan algunos puntos destacados de la reunión del 28 de mayo: Junta Escolar de Dallas ISD toma juramento a representantes y elige oficiales Se tomó juramento a los siguientes representantes reelectos: Sarah Weinberg: Distrito 2 Joyce Foreman: Distrito 6 Joe Carreón: Distrito 8 La Junta Escolar también eligió oficiales para el año escolar 2026–2027: Joe Carreón: presidente de la Junta Escolar Sarah Weinberg: primera vicepresidenta Byron Sanders: segundo vicepresidente Prisma Y. García: secretaria Junta Escolar de Dallas ISD aprueba presupuesto de 2026–2027 La Junta Escolar aprobó el presupuesto de $1800 millones para el año escolar 2026–2027, el…

Dallas ISD families and community members can receive free legal guidance through the Dallas Bar Association’s LegalLine E-Clinic this June. Volunteer attorneys will answer legal questions from 4 to 8 p.m. on these select days: June 3 June 10 June 17 June 24 Participants who register will receive a phone call from a volunteer attorney for up to 15 minutes of free legal advice. To sign up, complete the online registration form at https://tinyurl.com/DBALegalLine. Space is limited, and registration closes at noon on the Tuesday before each clinic date. Calls may appear as “No Caller ID” or another unknown number.…

Below are highlights from the May 28 Board Meeting Dallas ISD Board of Trustees swears in members and elects officers The Dallas ISD Board of Trustees swore in three trustees who were reelected  Sarah Weinberg: District 2 Joyce Forman: District 6 Joe Carreón: District 8 The Board also re-elected officers for the 2026–2027 school year: Joe Carreón: Board President Sarah Weinberg: First Vice President Byron Sanders: Second Vice President Prisma Y. García:  Board Secretary Dallas ISD Board of Trustees approve 2026-2027 budget The Board of Trustees approved the $1.8 billion 2026–2027 budget, including increases to starting teacher pay and salary…

Pincel en mano y armados con datos entretenidos, los estudiantes de Henry B. González Personalized Learning Academy se están alistando para la Copa Mundial de la FIFA. Como parte de un proyecto de estudios sociales, cada salón y oficina de la escuela fue transformado en un país diferente para enseñar a los estudiantes de primaria sobre la perspectiva global, justo ahora que llega la Copa Mundial a Dallas. “A través del aprendizaje basado en proyectos en un entorno educativo personalizado, los estudiantes crean conexiones significativas con el mundo real mientras exploran diferentes culturas, tradiciones, costumbres e idiomas”, dijo John Paul…

On Thursday, the Board of Trustees approved the $1.8 billion 2026–2027 budget, including increases to starting teacher pay and salary raises for campus support and central staff.  These investments are designed to help Dallas ISD continue attracting and retaining employees while supporting students on campuses across the district. Dallas ISD continues to have one of the highest teacher retention rates in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and across Texas. Under the new budget, the starting teacher pay is set at $68,000 and the district’s minimum hourly wage increased to $17.50. Central staff not on an excellence initiative will receive 2% of…

A partir del lunes, 1 de junio, las oficinas de Dallas ISD seguirán el horario de verano. Las oficinas abrirán de 7 a.m. a 6 p.m. de lunes a jueves, y cerrarán los viernes durante junio y julio. Asimismo, las oficinas del distrito estarán cerradas el lunes, 19 de junio, por el día festivo federal de Juneteenth. El distrito también cerrará para las vacaciones de verano del 29 de junio al 3 de julio. El personal de las oficinas administrativas reanudará funciones el 6 de julio. A continuación encontrará enlaces con más información. Inscripción de estudiantes Oportunidades de aprendizaje adicional: Summer…

Starting Monday, June 1, Dallas ISD offices will begin operating on summer hours for the months of June and July. District offices will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and closed Friday. Additionally, Dallas ISD offices will be closed Wednesday, June 19, in recognition of Juneteenth, which is a federal holiday. The district will also be closed for summer break from June 29 through July 3. All central staff will return to work July 6. Additional resources are linked below. Student Enrollment Information Extended Learning Opportunities: Summer Breeze School Calendar Immunization Requirements Summer Meals

Dallas ISD Athletics delivered one of the most successful years in district history during the 2025-2026 school year, with its teams capturing six UIL state championships while earning statewide recognition for athletic excellence, leadership, and academic achievement. In December, the South Oak Cliff High School football team won its third state championship in five years, and head coach Jason Todd became the first Black head coach in Texas to win three state championships. Todd was also selected as the 5A State of Texas Coach of the Year by the Texas Sportswriters Association. In March, the girls’ basketball team at Lincoln…

The Dallas Education Foundation is awarding 30 innovative classroom grants to educators across the district, as part of 2026–2027 Heart of Teaching Grant. “Dallas ISD educators demonstrate extraordinary creativity, passion, and commitment to student success,” said Mita Havlick, executive director of DEF. “This year’s record number of applications reflects the incredible innovation happening across our district. We are honored to support these educators as they bring transformative ideas directly into their classrooms and communities.” Selected projects represent every Dallas ISD trustee district, ensuring students across the city will benefit from creative learning experiences designed to inspire academic achievement, engagement, and…