Education + Enrichment

The Prison Entrepreneurship Program (PEP) is a Texas prison program is slashing recidivism rates and transforming communities. The fluorescent lighting inside the Sanders Estes prison unit in Venus, Texas is almost blinding.

Dr. Alicia Makaye, along with her husband, George, founded GXA Network Solutions in 2004. | Photo credit: Tyler Graham | Hair/Make-up: Lynn P.

The National Soccer Hall of Fame (NSHOF) has opened in Frisco. It comes as part of a $55 million renovation of the Toyota Stadium.

Mom The last time Hannah Aziz saw her mom was Mother’s Day 1993. It was a warm May day in Coppell, and she was three years old. Her memory of it is a patchwork of vivid scenes, sounds and what she’s been told by her siblings over the years.

Much of Sara Bonser’s goals for her superintendency originate from her own experience. Neither of Sara’s parents attended college, and as the third of four children, Sara was the first to go. “I am the AVID student.

Thought you wanted to leave Collin County after high school? Think again. In the fall of 2020, Collin College will open a Collin College Technical Campus in Allen that will eventually serve over 4,000 students.

iCode is an after-school program designed to teach kids how to code, but with a twist. While any website can just teach you coding, iCode operates on a project-based curriculum.

PISD Board President Missy Bender was quietly persistent about one thing over the course of our meeting.

[media-credit name=”Jay Veal” align=”aligncenter” width=”1000″] [/media-credit] Jay Veal, M.Ed., started his career in education after working in the IT industry for a couple of years.

[media-credit name=”Communities Foundation of Texas” align=”aligncenter” width=”1000″] [/media-credit] As Collin County businesses and companies continue to thrive, more workers will be attracted to the region for