Manor ISD in Texas Opts for Staff Wellness, Introduces Mental Health Days, Mulls Salary Raises Pending Fall Vote
Manor ISD in Texas is introducing mental health days for employees beginning fall 2024, with full-time staff getting two additional days off and part-time staff receiving days proportionate to their hours.
Hundreds Rally for Palestine at University of Texas at Austin Amid Calls for Ethical Investment
Pro-Palestinian protests at UT Austin drew hundreds without major police incidents, focusing on the university's investments in Israeli companies. Previous protests led to 80 arrests, but the latest one remained peaceful with no arrests by 2 p.m.
Austin Gears Up for Mixed Bag of Weather, Thunderstorms, Heat Wave, and Cooling Relief Ahead
Austin is set for a mix of thunderstorms and hot weather, with the National Weather Service predicting showers and highs of 85 degrees today. Temperatures could reach the low 90s midweek with possible rain by the weekend.