Education
New Home ISD Rebrands “Inclusion” as a 60-Mile Daily Commute to Somewhere Else
New Home ISD has officially decided that its Special Education students are more like cargo than community members. On February 9, the Board of Trustees…
The LISD Friday Special: Bomb Threats, Ghost Gunmen, and the 2,000-Student Parking Lot Party
Happy Friday, Lubbock! While you were likely daydreaming about which Mexican food establishment would host…
Texas Tech Gets $149 Million to Save the World From the Apocalypse
In a move that proves Governor Greg Abbott has a sense of humor, the state…
Texas Tech Med: Where Doctors Learn Everything (Except the Stuff That Makes Mark Lee Dickson Sad)
In today’s edition of “Lubbock: The Hub City of Fragile Sensibilities,” Texas Tech University Health…
Texas Sets Record for Families Desperate to Escape the Schools We Refuse to Fund
In a move that surprised absolutely no one who has seen a Texas public school…
LISD to Students: “Stop Worrying About Deportation and Get Back to Algebra”
Lubbock ISD, in its infinite wisdom and boundless empathy, has decided that the biggest threat…
The Brick Trailer Park: An Autopsy of the Hub City’s Soul
If you have ever driven down Slide Road at 5:15 PM, dodging a lifted Ford…
Texas Finally Launches the ‘Public School Hunger Games’—May the Vouchers Be Ever in Your Wealthy Favor
Pack your bags, kids! We’re heading to the promised land of private education, provided your…
TEA to Schools: Keep the Kids in Their Desks or We’re Taking the Keys
Well, pack it up, kids. Our fearless leaders in Austin have decided that the most…
Tech Students Play Fun New Game of “Redact the Syllabus” as Chancellor Creighton Fixes Problems That Didn’t Exist
Lubbock is famously known for its dust, its wind, and its unwavering commitment to the…