Colleyville principal James Whitfield appears on MSNBC as job hangs in the balance

Dallas Morning News (Education) 9/20 9:27A Anna Caplan

The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD school board is set to meet tonight to decide whether to renew Whitfield’s contract.

Fate of Colleyville principal accused of teaching critical race theory could be decided at meeting

Dallas Morning News (Education) 9/10 12:32P Anna Caplan

The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD board will meet to discuss James Whitfield’s contract after weeks of controversy surrounding the administrator.

After Colleyville principal accused of teaching critical race theory put on leave, district...

Dallas Morning News (Education) 9/2 9:08A Anna Caplan

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD has context to add about the decision to put James Whitfield on paid administrative leave.

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Releases New Statement On Decision To Put Principal James Whitfield On...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 9/1 11:58A Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

GRAPEVINE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) Grapevine-Colleyville ISD responded to concerns from the public about the reason or reasons behind its decision to put Colleyville Heritage High Principal James Whitfield...

‘I have done nothing wrong,’ Colleyville Heritage principal says after GCISD puts him on paid leave

Dallas Morning News (Education) 8/30 4:35P Anna Caplan

James Whitfield has been accused of teaching critical race theory by a group of Grapevine-Colleyville ISD parents.

Prestonwood Christian Academy celebrates 25 years of building lives on kingdom foundations

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 8/30 8:15A Katie McDonald

For 25 years,  Prestonwood Christian Academy  (PCA) has been investing in the lives of its students by helping them intentionally build their lives on  Kingdom foundations  and a biblical worldview....

Colleyville Heritage High Principal James Whitfield Placed On Paid Administrative Leave Amid...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 8/30 12:42P Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

GRAPEVINE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) A high school principal at the center of a controversy in Grapevine-Colleyville ISD is now on administrative leave. The school district announced Monday, August 30,...

Dozens Of Colleyville Heritage High Students Rally In Support Of Principal

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 8/23 5:07P Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

GRAPEVINE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) Dozens of students and parents rallied outside Grapevine-Colleyville ISD’s school board meeting Monday night, August 23, to show support for Colleyville Heritage High School Principal James Whitfield, who they believe...

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD adds virtual learning options for some students

Dallas Morning News (Education) 8/23 9:06A Anna Caplan

The district has launched GCISD Online for grades pre-K through fifth.

Yasmin Bhatia, Uplift Education CEO, Named as a Dallas Business Journals Women in Business Honoree

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 8/20 7:01A Dana Cobb

Yasmin Bhatia, CEO of Uplift Education public charter network, will be honored by the Dallas Business Journal on August 24 as one of 25 Women in Business Awards honorees. Ms. Bhatia has led Uplift...

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD’s director of health services wins national award

Dallas Morning News (Education) 8/12 11:08A Anna Caplan

Amy Taldo has been named the 2021 National Certified School Nurse of the Year.

Five things Grapevine-Colleyville ISD parents should know about COVID-19 protocols

Dallas Morning News (Education) 8/10 6:34A Anna Caplan

The district has new safety protocols for when school begins Aug. 18.

No Virtual Classes: How School Districts Say They Will Handle Education In Quarantine

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 8/9 2:00P Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) — Two years ago, virtual learning seemed almost foreign. Now, as COVID cases rise again, the topic is top on the minds of parents. This year, however, the online schooling option is not available for most schools. Dallas...

Colleyville Heritage principal speaks against ‘racist’ comments and critical race theory...

Dallas Morning News (Education) 8/3 11:47A Anna Caplan

James Whitfield wrote a lengthy Facebook post responding to online and public accusations that he has taught the curriculum.