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Dallas ISD to pay $1 million in federal settlement over teacher misconduct that was never reported to the state

Prosecutors say the district cleared a special education teacher internally instead of reporting him to state regulators. Dallas ISD says it could not corroborate the allegations and disagrees with the government's reading of the law.

Wade RamosOctober 20, 20262 min read

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Dallas ISD sets Sept. 26 BIG Design Charrette to launch Bond 2026 campus planning
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Dallas ISD schools closed Election Day Nov. 3; voter registration deadline Oct. 5
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North Texas high school football rankings after Week 4
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Dallas ISD launches Bond 2026 dashboard for campus project updates
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Dallas ISD, DART launch high school bus maintenance externship
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Jose May Elementary jumps three TEA grades to first-time A rating
Dallas ISD says Jose "Joe" May Elementary climbed three letter grades to an A rating for the first time, with TEA distinctions in growth, readiness and closing gaps.
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Dallas ISD sets classroom screen time limits for all grades
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Four Dallas-area high school football teams seek turnaround after 0-2 starts
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Dallas ISD to pay $1 million in federal settlement over teacher misconduct that was never reported to the state

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Dallas ISD sets Sept. 26 BIG Design Charrette to launch Bond 2026 campus planning

Dallas ISD schools closed Election Day Nov. 3; voter registration deadline Oct. 5

North Texas high school football rankings after Week 4

Dallas ISD launches Bond 2026 dashboard for campus project updates

Dallas ISD, DART launch high school bus maintenance externship

Jose May Elementary jumps three TEA grades to first-time A rating

Dallas ISD sets classroom screen time limits for all grades

Four Dallas-area high school football teams seek turnaround after 0-2 starts

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