https://radio.kttz.org/tags/lubbock-cooper-isd Lubbock-Cooper ISD en-US Copyright Mon, 25 Aug 2025 12:22:24 GMT https://radio.kttz.org/2025-08-25/free-and-reduced-meals-at-lubbock-schools Lubbock ISD recently announced its campuses will now be offering free breakfast and lunch for all students through the Community Eligibility Provision. Outside of CEP, there are other meal resources for public school students and families. Mon, 25 Aug 2025 12:22:24 GMT https://radio.kttz.org/2025-08-25/free-and-reduced-meals-at-lubbock-schools Olivia O'Rand, Samantha Larned https://radio.kttz.org/2025-08-21/lubbock-districts-show-improvement-in-new-a-f-scores In the last school year, all three of Lubbock’s biggest school districts showed improvement in their academic accountability scores from the Texas Education Agency, and all three with overall B-ratings. KTTZ has a breakdown of the relevant numbers and what those ratings mean. Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:05:00 GMT https://radio.kttz.org/2025-08-21/lubbock-districts-show-improvement-in-new-a-f-scores Samantha Larned https://radio.kttz.org/show/daily-newscast/2025-05-30/may-30th-2025 This week, Texas lawmakers passed a bill which would make it easier for landlords and homeowners to evict squatters. Houston Public Media’s Andrew Schneider says the final version, heading to Governor Greg Abbott for approval, strikes a balance between protecting property rights and due process for tenants. Lubbock-Cooper ISD was awarded a $50,000 grant for Excellence in Education. Fri, 30 May 2025 12:15:00 GMT https://radio.kttz.org/show/daily-newscast/2025-05-30/may-30th-2025 The KTTZ News Team https://radio.kttz.org/show/daily-newscast/2025-05-01/may-1st-2025 On Tuesday, the Lubbock-Cooper ISD Board of Trustees announced Aaron Waldrip as the Lone Finalist for the position of superintendent. Also this week, the Texas Lottery Commission voted to ban third-party couriers from selling lottery tickets in the state. The Texas Newsroom’s Nina Banks reports that the unanimous vote comes after months of heightened scrutiny against the Lottery agency. The City of Lubbock’s public health department announced that its MMR vaccine clinic will be returning from extended hours back to normal hours after this Saturday. Thu, 01 May 2025 12:15:00 GMT https://radio.kttz.org/show/daily-newscast/2025-05-01/may-1st-2025 The KTTZ News Team https://radio.kttz.org/2024-08-23/lubbock-area-superintendents-talk-budget-struggles-state-and-local-support Between inflation, costly mandates, and an apparent lack of support from the state government – public school districts across Texas are struggling with their budgets, and Lubbock county is no exception. Fri, 23 Aug 2024 11:23:00 GMT https://radio.kttz.org/2024-08-23/lubbock-area-superintendents-talk-budget-struggles-state-and-local-support Samantha Larned https://radio.kttz.org/2023-02-16/lubbock-cooper-isd-administrators-state-advocates-call-for-well-rounded-accountability-in-texas-public-education Public education advocates have called on legislators for more nuanced accountability from the state when it comes to evaluating students. Fri, 17 Feb 2023 00:27:49 GMT https://radio.kttz.org/2023-02-16/lubbock-cooper-isd-administrators-state-advocates-call-for-well-rounded-accountability-in-texas-public-education Brad Burt