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EPISODE · Nov 11, 2025 · 7 MIN

Oak Cliff high school principal leaves after parents called for his ouster ... and more news

from The Dallas Morning News · host The Dallas Morning News

The principal of David W. Carter High School announced his departure Sunday for another job, after parents, alumni and teachers spent weeks pushing for his removal. Community members put forth several allegations against Principal Troy Tyson, spanning insufficient support for female athletes, lack of parent engagement and improper conduct. In other news, EPIC City, the planned Muslim-centric neighborhood spanning Collin and Hunt counties, has a new name. Representatives for developer Community Capital Partners told The Dallas Morning News Monday that the planned project is now called The Meadow; Who is Sidney Powell, the Dallas attorney pardoned by Trump?; and Dallas’ AllGood Cafe, a friendly hangout for artists craving comfort food in Deep Ellum, was in jeopardy of closure. In a swift decision to save AllGood, a Dallas couple will “revive and freshen up” the 25-year-old venue. Robin Gill and her partner Dallas musician John Pedigo wouldn’t have dreamed of owning AllGood even a month ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The principal of David W. Carter High School announced his departure Sunday for another job, after parents, alumni and teachers spent weeks pushing for his removal. Community members put forth several allegations against Principal Troy Tyson, spanning insufficient support for female athletes, lack of parent engagement and improper conduct. In other news, EPIC City, the planned Muslim-centric neighborhood spanning Collin and Hunt counties, has a new name. Representatives for developer Community Capital Partners told The Dallas Morning News Monday that the planned project is now called The Meadow; Who is Sidney Powell, the Dallas attorney pardoned by Trump?; and Dallas’ AllGood Cafe, a friendly hangout for artists craving comfort food in Deep Ellum, was in jeopardy of closure. In a swift decision to save AllGood, a Dallas couple will “revive and freshen up” the 25-year-old venue. Robin Gill and her partner Dallas musician John Pedigo wouldn’t have dreamed of owning AllGood even a month ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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