By Caitlyn Rooney from everythinglubbock.com A student at Lubbock-Cooper Middle School brought a gun and ammunition to the campus on Tuesday, according to a statement from the Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District. LCISD said a teacher became aware of the...
By Alex Driggars from lubbockonline.com Lubbock-area parents are escalating their fight against racism in two local school districts, calling on the districts to do more to combat bullying and discrimination and detailing next steps in their ongoing battle to end...
By Jayme Lozano from texastribune.org Weeks after a federal civil rights complaint was filed against Lubbock-Cooper ISD for inaction on racist bullying, the district’s board of trustees passed a resolution condemning racism during a special meeting Thursday. Tracy...
School leaders have said they don’t tolerate racism and that they regularly train teachers how to deal with bullying. But parents say inaction by officials tells a different story. By Jayme Lozano from texastribune.org Parents, full of anger and disbelief, have...
By Sarah Self-Walbrick from kttz.org A civil rights complaint against Lubbock Cooper ISD alleging racist discrimination has been filed with the U.S. Department of Education. Community advocates announced the move at the school district’s board of trustees meeting...
By Caitlyn Rooney from everythinglubbock.com Students and families of the Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District and Slaton ISD, along with the Lubbock NAACP and the Intercultural Development Research Association filed civil right complaints against the school...
Reports of racist bullying at Slaton High School are part of a pattern of discrimination in and around Lubbock, Texas, civil rights groups say. They’re filing complaints and calling on the federal government to investigate. By Mike Hixenbaugh from nbcnews.com The...
By Mikayla Holmes from everythinglubbock.com Lubbock-Cooper North Elementary School on placed on alert after a shooting occurred near the school in the 3200 block of 110th street on Wednesday afternoon, according to a report from the Lubbock Police Department....
By: Renee Raven from kkam.com Public employee’s salaries are public information, should you choose to go digging for those numbers. This includes teachers, and many people who work for State or National agencies. When I worked at a library, my pay rate was...
By Claudia Puente from everythinglubbock.com A Lubbock Cooper parent raised concerns after her fifth grader managed to leave school twice within two days. “I’m scared for him to be here,” said the Lubbock Cooper Parent who chose to stay anonymous. She said her nine...
