DeGoyler Elementary

Slide Into Park Forest For Under $400,000

By Nikki Barringer / November 24, 2020 /

Roman brick and Ranch-style on the outside. Soothing soft contemporary vibes inside. That’s what you get at 3683 Coral Gables.  Heck yes to that curb appeal and the fact that it’s in the $300s? (Just barely, but it still counts.) That’s a double and triple heck yes. Over in Park Forest, you’ll easily find homes…

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Great Dallas ISD School, Great Neighborhood, Great Park Forest House

By Bethany Erickson / June 15, 2019 /
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One of the great things about a neighborhood school is the fact that the neighborhood it is in is often very much a part of the fabric of the school, and vice versa. That is definitely the case with our School + House entry for this week, Dallas ISD’s DeGolyer Elementary, which sits just about…

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Updated Midcentury Ranch Corners the Market For The Perfect First Home

By Bethany Erickson / October 18, 2018 /
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When you’re a young family, you look for certain things in your first home — and first and foremost, you’re probably going to be looking for the home that can give you the most bang for your buck. It’s one of the reason we bring our readers regular features like the Tuesday Two Hundred and…

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Dallas Public Schools: District to Launch Own Crowdfunding Program

By Bethany Erickson / October 30, 2015 /

At first, the news sounded kind of perplexing and ominous. Late last night, I was apprised of a memo that went out to Dallas Independent School District principals. The memo, folks said, banned the use of certain crowdfunding sites to raise funds for anything involving the district. Crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter, GoFundMe, and Donors Choose have become…

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Dallas Public Schools: Where We Stand

By Bethany Erickson / March 20, 2015 /

When I last wrote, we were waiting word from Harry Stone Montessori as to whether Tiny made the cut. And, well, while he passed the assessments, with hundreds of kids vying for 45 spots, we weren’t horribly shocked when the letter said he did not get in. I mean, it would’ve been nice, yes. But realistically,…

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