http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines RSS Feed for KXII - Schools - Headlines en-us Tue, 04 Sep 2012 13:06:16 GMT 2012-09-04T13:06:16Z en-us http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Solutions-for-the-rising-cost-of-college-textbooks-168121486.html TEXOMA -- The steady rise of college textbook prices is a concern for many Texoma students starting college this week. This Mom's Everyday Money segment, focuses on ways your college student can work around these increased costs. Tue, 04 Sep 2012 13:06:16 GMT http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Solutions-for-the-rising-cost-of-college-textbooks-168121486.html 2012-09-04T13:06:16Z http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Austin-College-recognized-in-book-167985626.html SHERMAN, TX -- A local college is being recognized for it's capacity to change lives. Austin College is included in the updated edition of an influential book released Tuesday. Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:24:27 GMT http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Austin-College-recognized-in-book-167985626.html 2012-08-30T14:24:27Z http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Bullying-An-economic-issue-167661745.html SHERMAN, TX -- Whether you've been bullied or regretful for being a bully in the past, the subject has become a hot topic in recent years. For this Mom's Everyday Money segment, we look at how bullying can not only affect us emotionally, but economically as well. Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:19:57 GMT http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Bullying-An-economic-issue-167661745.html 2012-08-29T10:19:57Z http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Tips-to-get-ready-for-school-in-the-morning-167563295.html GRAYSON COUNTY, TX -- Sherman and Denison students joined others heading back to class Monday but it's not too late to work on ways to make your child's first day a little easier. Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:57:21 GMT http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Tips-to-get-ready-for-school-in-the-morning-167563295.html 2012-08-28T11:57:21Z http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Denison-HS-Fish-Camp-set-for-Friday-July-27th---163727666.html Fish Camp, the annual orientation for all incoming Denison High School freshmen, is set for Friday, July 27th from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the DHS Commons. Members of the Class of 2016 will have their student ID photos made and receive important information as well as free t-shirts at the event. Wed, 25 Jul 2012 17:49:46 GMT http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Denison-HS-Fish-Camp-set-for-Friday-July-27th---163727666.html 2012-07-25T17:49:46Z http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Gainesville_is_spraying_for_mosquitoes_160605195.html City of Gainesville is spraying for mosquitoes. Thu, 28 Jun 2012 13:18:58 GMT http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Gainesville_is_spraying_for_mosquitoes_160605195.html 2012-06-28T13:18:58Z http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Technology_Camp__160456035.html SHERMAN, TX-- For over a decade, Beth Weeks, the Sherman ISD Campus Technology Specialist has been incorporating education with technology. Wed, 27 Jun 2012 13:33:49 GMT http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Technology_Camp__160456035.html 2012-06-27T13:33:49Z http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Van_Alstyne_High_School_gets_iPads_157630665.html School is out in Van Alstyne, but some teachers were back in the classroom today to learn about their new educational tools. Thu, 07 Jun 2012 00:00:45 GMT http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Van_Alstyne_High_School_gets_iPads_157630665.html 2012-06-07T00:00:45Z http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Candidate_forum_scheduled_in_Ardmore_138582119.html ARDMORE, OK - Ardmore Young Professionals and The Ardmoreite would like to invite you to attend their Meet the Candidate Forum on Tuesday, February 7th at 6:00 pm at the Ardmore Public Library. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:47:50 GMT http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Candidate_forum_scheduled_in_Ardmore_138582119.html 2012-02-02T18:47:50Z http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Education_officials_decry_over-testing_in_Texas_138225264.html AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - State Board of Education members have pressed the Texas education commissioner about whether high-stakes standardized testing is warping classroom teaching to ensure students spend more time preparing for the exams then actual learning. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:54:48 GMT http://www.kxii.com/community/schools/headlines/Education_officials_decry_over-testing_in_Texas_138225264.html 2012-01-27T21:54:48Z