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School districts have a new TEA requirement, but no additional power to enforce masks.

Controversy at the Texas State Capitol is being felt here in Central Texas. Many schools are defying Gov. Abbott's order not allowing any mask mandate in schools.

Soon Temple voters will decide the fate of Temple ISD’s two proposed bonds worth $185 million. The bonds would fund over 20 projects, improve school security, athletic facilities, and other areas in the district.

The Meridith-Dunbar Early Childhood Academy was filled with laughter, smiles and tears of happiness on Wednesday, when the newly renovated campus was unveiled to the public — a ceremony that

The Temple and Belton independent school districts will offer students free breakfast and lunch throughout the 2021-22 school year — a move following guidance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Both districts, like most school systems across Texas, also offered the free meal services last school year in response to the COVID-19 pandemic “We know that when students have full stomachs that they are better prepared to learn,” Donna Shelton, Belton ISD’s assistant director of school nutrition, said in a news release on Monday. “We are grateful to be able to provide ...