DALLAS — While Dallas ISD’s 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results show steady performance in math and reading for fourth and eighth graders and some student groups continuing to outperform their peers, the results also showed the district still has work to do to catch up to national public and large city schools. The district’s eighth grade reading gains were among the highest nationally, trailing only Chicago among Trial Urban District Assessment (TUDA) participants. English language learners, who make up over 50% of Dallas ISD students, significantly outperformed their national and large-city peers in fourth and eighth grade…
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El 7 de enero de 2024, Dallas ISD tuvo el honor de abrir las puertas de tres nuevas escuelas, dando la bienvenida a una nueva era de aprendizaje e innovación para los estudiantes del distrito. Estas instalaciones de última generación —Albert C. Black, Jr. STEAM Academy, Marcus Leadership Academy y Martha Turner Reilly Elementary School— representan el compromiso del distrito con la excelencia académica, la equidad y la preparación de los estudiantes para el futuro. Albert C. Black, Jr. STEAM Academy, nombrada en honor al distinguido líder y empresario de Dallas, se dedica a fomentar la curiosidad y la innovación…
On Jan. 7, Dallas ISD opened the doors of three new schools, ushering in a new era of learning and innovation for students across the district. These state-of-the-art facilities — Albert C. Black, Jr. STEAM Academy, Marcus Leadership Academy, and Martha Turner Reilly Elementary School — represent the district’s commitment to academic excellence, equity, and preparing students for the future. Named in honor of a distinguished Dallas leader and businessman, Albert C. Black Jr. STEAM Academy is dedicated to fostering curiosity and innovation through its focus on science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. The school features cutting-edge laboratories, collaborative maker…
Doce estudiantes de Seagoville High School se están alistando para vivir una experiencia inolvidable al competir en el prestigioso Forth Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. Los estudiantes vivirán toda la acción de los históricos corrales de ganado de Fort Worth, donde tendrán la oportunidad de bañar y acondicionar a animales, limpiarles el espacio de dormir, alimentarlos y asegurarse de que estén cómodos y listos para la competencia. El programa, dirigido por Sarah Galloway, quien está en su sexto año en Seagoville, es ocasión de acumular experiencia práctica en ciencias agrícolas. Gracias a su liderazgo, los estudiantes aprenden la importancia…
Por Charlotte Pailin Fields, Servicios de Comunicación Marquen sus calendarios para un día emocionante de descubrimiento e innovación en la Dallas ISD STEM Expo, el evento STEM más grande de Texas. El evento se llevará a cabo de 9 a.m. a 3 p.m. el sábado, 25 de enero, en el Automobile Building de Fair Park. La STEM Expo de este año cuenta con una impresionante variedad de exposiciones interactivas, como tecnología aeronáutica, desafíos de diseño de ingeniería, experiencias de realidad virtual y mucho más. La STEM Expo es uno de los eventos favoritos de los estudiantes porque ofrece experimentos científicos…
By: Charlotte Pailin Fields, Communication Services Mark your calendars for an exciting day of discovery and innovation at the Dallas ISD STEM Expo, the largest STEM event in Texas. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 25, at the Automobile Building in Fair Park. This year’s STEM Expo features an impressive array of interactive exhibits, including aircraft technology, engineering design challenges, virtual reality experiences, and much more The STEM Expo is a fan favorite because it offers hands-on science experiments, exciting challenges for all grade levels, and endless opportunities to explore, create, design, and…
Los interesados en formar parte de la Junta Escolar de Dallas ISD deben presentar su candidatura a más tardar el viernes, 14 de febrero, para aparecer en la papeleta. Se elegirá a los representantes de los siguientes tres distritos: Distrito 4: partes del sureste de Dallas, Pleasant Grove, Balch Springs y Seagoville, actualmente representado por Camile D. White. Distrito 5: Oak Lawn, oeste de Dallas, Wilmer, Hutchins y partes del este de Oak Cliff, actualmente representado por Maxie Johnson. Distrito 7: centro-norte de Oak Cliff, Cockrell Hill y partes del oeste de Dallas, actualmente representado por Ben Mackey. Los interesados…
Candidates have until 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 14 to submit their filing packets to secure a place on the ballot. The first day to file is Wednesday, Jan. 15. Three seats are up for election: District 4, Parts of Southeast Dallas, Pleasant Grove, Balch Springs, and Seagoville, currently represented by Camile D. White District 5, Oak Lawn, West Dallas, Wilmer, Hutchins, and portions of East Oak Cliff, currently represented by Maxie Johnson District 7, North Central Oak Cliff, Cockrell Hill, and parts of West Dallas, currently represented by Ben Mackey Candidates may file an application in person at the…
El Distrito Escolar Independiente de Dallas está compartiendo información importante sobre una filtración de datos que ha afectado a Dallas ISD y a muchos otros distritos. PowerSchool, la empresa que administra el sistema de información estudiantil utilizado por nuestro distrito, nos notificó recientemente sobre un incidente de ciberseguridad que afectó sus sistemas de datos y comprometió la seguridad de la compañia. Los datos comprometidos incluyeron información personal identificable de estudiantes y personal de distritos de todo el mundo. PowerSchool tomó medidas inmediatas para tratar este incidente de seguridad y proteger a sus clientes, y nos asegura que el hecho fue…
The Dallas Independent School District is sharing important information about a data breach that has affected Dallas ISD and many other districts. PowerSchool, the company that provides the student information system used by our district, recently notified us of a cybersecurity incident affecting their data systems, which compromised their company-level security. The compromised data included personal identifiable student and staff information from districts around the globe. PowerSchool took immediate steps to address the incident and protect their clients, and they have assured us the incident was contained before any of the compromised data was replicated or disseminated. Their response team…