Este verano, el distrito aprobó una nueva política de equidad racial, en un esfuerzo por mejorar la paridad educativa y socioeconómica de los estudiantes. El propósito de dicha política es implementar la nueva política de equidad racial, socioeconómica y educativa que la Junta Escolar de Dallas ISD aprobó el 14 de diciembre de 2017. La resolución detalla las medidas que el distrito esta tomando para establecer las normas para erradicar la desigualdad. “Confiamos en que podemos proporcionar acceso equitativo a las oportunidades educativas y cerrar las brechas en el desempeño académico de los estudiantes, y que esto puede lograrse de…
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El 8 de agosto, el Dallas ISD realizó una ceremonia especial para darles la bienvenida a cientos de conductores de autobuses al distrito. Este año, el Dallas ISD está operando su propio departamento de transporte luego de que los residentes del condado de Dallas votaran a favor de disolver Dallas County Schools (DCS) el pasado 7 de noviembre. Anteriormente, el Dallas ISD tenía un contrato con DCS, una agencia financiada por los contribuyentes, para ofrecer transporte a los estudiantes. El superintendente Michael Hinojosa agradeció a los conductores y mecánicos, muchos de los cuales trabajaron anteriormente con DCS, su profesionalismo y…
Cerca de 20 estudiantes de dos escuelas de Dallas ISD están de vuelta en la ciudad tras participar en una experiencia que les cambió la vida: un torneo de futsal en Florida contra equipos de todo el mundo. Futsal es similar al fútbol de salón, pero solo participan cinco jugadores a la vez. Los equipos de las secundarias Stockard y Spence clasificaron para el torneo World Futsal Championships tras ganar el torneo de Dallas ISD para estudiantes de sexto grado en marzo. Aunque no quedaron campeones, Ruby Ayala, entrenadora de Stockard, y Scott Brothers, entrenador de Spence, dijeron que fue…
Dallas ISD leadership briefed trustees on a proposal that would provide additional resources to about 20 of the district’s most at-need schools. Under the proposal, the Funds for Achievement and Racial Equity (FARE) would provide an additional $245 per student at the most at-need schools. Each school’s principal would propose how to use that funding to boost student achievement and infrastructure needs, and district leadership would then review and approve the proposal. Possible areas of additional support include: Staffing (coaches, family liaisons, social workers) Supplemental curriculum and instructional programs After-school or enrichment programs Professional development Superintendent Michael Hinojosa told trustees…
Cuando comience el año escolar el 20 de agosto, el nuevo Anne Frank Early Childhood Center les dará la bienvenida a los estudiantes más pequeños en el distrito. El centro de educación preescolar, que está ubicado en un edificio separado, aunque forma parte de Anne Frank Elementary School, tendrá un salón de clases de prekínder para niños de 3 años de edad, y seis salones para niños de 4 años de edad. “El Anne Frank Early Childhood Center será un valioso recurso para el desarrollo de las habilidades socioemocionales, destrezas motoras finas y las bases de aprendizaje de nuestros estudiantes…
Los padres de alumnos de Dallas ISD ahora pueden inscribir a su hijo en persona en el plantel al que ha sido asignado. Para ver los documentos necesarios haga clic aquí y para ubicar la escuela en su comunidad, haga clic aquí. Si necesita más información acerca de la inscripción en Dallas ISD, comuníquese a la escuela de su hijo, llame a la línea de ayuda del distrito al 972-925-5550 o envíe un correo electrónico a enroll@dallasisd.org.
A special ceremony on Aug. 8 welcomed hundreds of bus drivers to Dallas ISD. Dallas ISD is running its own transportation this school year after Dallas County residents voted Nov. 7 to dissolve Dallas County Schools (DCS). Previously, Dallas ISD contracted with DCS, a taxpayer-funded agency, to bus students. Superintendent Michael Hinojosa thanked the bus drivers and mechanics—many of whom previously worked with DCS—for their professionalism and eagerness to safely transport students. “Our school board, our district, and the entire City of Dallas is indebted to your service,” Hinojosa said. The Dallas ISD Transportation Service is still hiring several more…
(Updated July 31): In preparation for the move, Student Record Services will close at 1 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 2 and will reopen 8 a.m., Monday, Aug. 6 at their new location. (Original Story) The Dallas ISD Students Record Services Department, which handles transcripts and diploma requests, is moving to a new building. Beginning Aug. 6, Student Record Services will be located at their new address: 2940 Singleton Blvd. The department looks forward to continuing assisting with transcript and diploma requests at the new location, which is the former Thomas A. Edison Middle Schoo building. The department has most recently been…
About 1,500 teachers new to Dallas ISD were welcomed with pep-rally fervor on Wednesday, Aug. 8, during the annual New Teacher Academy. Student performances were a large part of the event. Cheerleaders from L.G. Pinkston High School greeted the new teachers as they entered the Music Hall at Fair Park. As the Hillcrest High School JROTC color guard presented the colors, Charles Rice Learning Center fifth-grader Skye Turner led the Pledge of Allegiance and Texas pledge. The Carter High School band pumped up the crowd, and the Skyline High School drill team entertained – all before lunch. In the afternoon,…
The nomination window is now open for the next class of the Dallas ISD Athletic Hall of Fame. The Dallas ISD Athletic Hall of Fame celebrates those who have raised the level of public awareness and support for Dallas ISD high school athletics. Individuals can be nominated here in one of these three categories: Past Dallas ISD Student-Athlete Former Dallas ISD Coach Contributors The future inductees will join the distinguished sports legends who were the inaugural members of the Dallas ISD Athletic Half of Fame. https://thehub.dallasisd.org/2018/05/08/dallas-isd-athletic-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony-celebrates-10-sports-legends/ Go here to learn more about the Dallas ISD Athletic Hall of Fame and…