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Two district elementaries climb to the top of the ratings

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By MariCarmen Eroles on August 22, 2025 Headlines

When school ratings were announced, Dallas ISD learned it had doubled its number of A-rated campuses from 30 in the 2023-2024 school year to 60. Among those A-rated campuses were Umphrey Lee and Whitney M. Young Jr. elementary schools, both of which had previously been among F-rated campuses. “I expected it, but didn’t know we would get it,” said Yolanda Knight, principal of Umphrey Lee Elementary School. “But our expectation is always to be at the top. We didn’t know we would get there as fast, but we knew we would get there.” Shabranda Mathis, principal of Whitney M. Young…

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Bilingual education bridges opportunity gap on STAAR

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By Mariah Conduff on August 21, 2025 Headlines

Katherine Leiva remembers the first time she stepped into a U.S. classroom at age five.  After moving from El Salvador, she landed in Virginia, where she found herself surrounded by a language she didn’t understand. Every word feeling strange and unfamiliar. “You just got thrown into English,” she said. “I had a big disconnection with my culture, Spanish at home, English everywhere else.” Now, as a sixth-grade teacher at Annie Webb Blanton Elementary School, Leiva guides her students through the same challenges she once faced.  “It’s nice to be that person that they can talk to in whichever language they…

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District leads innovation with AI in classrooms

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By Jenna Carpenter on August 19, 2025 Headlines

Dallas ISD is proving its role as a leader in innovation by launching a cutting-edge artificial intelligence initiative, developed in partnership with Educate Texas, an initiative of the Communities Foundation of Texas. Designed to improve instruction and student outcomes, the program will offer personalized feedback so teachers can better support students with new math concepts. It specifically helps educators improve teaching methods when students struggle to grasp challenging math concepts “Our leadership team has a readiness to innovate in this space. We value learning new tools to set our teachers and students up for success,” said Angie Gaylord, chief academic…

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Newest career institute breaks ground in Dallas ISD

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By Molly Schrader on August 19, 2025 Headlines

Imagine stepping into a space where every classroom, lab, and workshop is designed to prepare you for a real-world career before you even graduate high school. That’s the future taking shape in west Dallas, where Dallas ISD has broken ground on Career Institute West, the district’s final career institute and the newest pathway for students to explore high-demand careers. At the groundbreaking ceremony, Joe Carreón, board president, reinforced his appreciation for the West Dallas community and shared commitment to expanding opportunities for students across the district. “Today is a re-commitment to the vision that we, in Dallas ISD, are ensuring…

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