DFW

Texas Graded Its Public Schools. How Did Yours Fare?
| May 20, 2025
Texas public school ratings — which grade how well districts and campuses educate their students and prepare them for the future — were made public for the first time in two years.
Results across the state have dropped after the Texas Education Agency implemented stricter scoring standards, and one North Texas school district is at risk of being taken over by the state after five consecutive years of receiving an F ranking.

Making it in DFW: Dallas concert photographer faked it until she made it & it worked
by Joi Louviere
| May 20, 2025
From Greyhound buses, Costco cameras, and getting paid in beer—to photographing Taylor Swift at the Eras Tour—Madison Truscan has proven she can make it as a concert photographer in Dallas.

New bill would trap women who want or need abortions in Texas
| May 16, 2025
ABORTION | DFW | DFW Lead Story | Repro Rights | TEXAS | Texas Lead Story | TEXAS LEGISLATURE | TEXAS POLITICS
A bill passed in the Texas Senate allows women and their loved ones who help them get abortions — here or in another state — to be jailed and sued.

12 DFW businesses to support during AAPI Month (& all year long!)
by Joey Held
| May 12, 2025
Community | CULTURE | DALLAS | DFW | DFW RESTAURANTS | food | food & drink | FORT WORTH | frisco | HARDGATE | History | HOLIDAYS | SMALL BUSINESS | TEXAS
May is AAPI Month. To honor the contributions of these communities, we’re highlighting 12 Dallas-Fort Worth businesses worth visiting.

6 places that host goat yoga in Dallas-Fort Worth
| May 12, 2025
animals | Community | CULTURE | DALLAS | DFW | DFW EVENTS | DFW Lead Story | FORT WORTH | HARDGATE | HEALTH | LIFESTYLE | TEXAS | THINGS TO DO
Get your bahhh-maste on at these goat yoga classes offered throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.