Back to School

Dallas ISD’s Early STAAR Testing Numbers Show Improvement — An A-Plus When Looking for a Home 

By April Towery / August 11, 2022 /

A city’s school district can make or break the sale of a home, and Dallas ISD’s early State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) scores could offer some peace of mind to those who are house-shopping within the district.  A report released by DISD Deputy Superintendent Susana Cordova in June showed:  Despite falling significantly…

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Agents of Ebby Halliday Companies Deliver Backpacks, School Supplies for Every Student at DISD’s Ebby Halliday Elementary

By Candy's Dirt / August 14, 2021 /

The Ebby Halliday Companies is built on a foundation of generosity, extending back to the days when Ebby Halliday herself was running the iconic residential real estate brand. Now a new generation of agents have readily adopted her personal mantra, “Do Something for Someone Every Day,” and are living it out in a variety of…

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Champions School Hosts Back-to-School Flash Sale Friday, Aug. 13

By Candy's Dirt / August 12, 2021 /
Calling All Crayons: Back-to-School Supply Drive from Nathan Grace | CandysDirt.com

Who said Back to School is just for the kids? On August 13, 2021, Champions School of Real Estate will have incredible discounts for continuing education, designations, and pre-licensing programs in all areas of real estate, loan, inspection, and appraisal!  “It’s very rare for us to put out flash sales, but this time of year,…

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Pristine Family Home in White Rock Elementary Area

By Joanna England / July 10, 2019 /

If you think it’s too early to talk about moving before next school year, might I remind you that the school year starts on Aug. 15 in Richardson ISD, which, according to my calculations, is about a month away? We’ve been on the lookout for great, move-in ready homes for families relocating to Dallas before…

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Back to School! Five Homework Stations That Will Inspire Your Student

By Joanna England / August 19, 2013 /

Be prepared for the loud cheering that will come from every car departing carpool lanes on Aug. 26 as parents throughout North Texas celebrate the first day of school. No more hearing “I’m bored!” every five seconds! No more shuttling to camps! No more packing and unpacking trunks! And of course, think of all you’ll…

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