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The Houston Teachers Union president has filed a civil rights lawsuit against Houston ISD, alleging wrongful termination. The case highlights ongoing tensions between the district and its educators.
Houston area schools have lost over 8,000 immigrant students amid heightened immigration enforcement. Districts report a sharp decline as families withdraw children amid growing fears and crackdowns, per Houston Chronicle.
A Wheatley High teacher once said his students couldn’t read or write. Despite this, the school earned an ‘A’ rating, highlighting significant progress and raising questions about how student achievement is measured.
Magnet schools lead the Houston-area rankings in U.S. News & World Report’s Best High Schools list, highlighting their academic excellence and strong community impact. The dominance reflects the region’s focus on specialized education.
Houston Independent School District plans to expand its ‘Future 2’ model to more campuses, aiming to enhance student engagement and technology integration in classrooms, officials announced Tuesday.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott proposes banning foreign influence and H-1B visa holders in public schools, aiming to protect education from outside interference. The move sparks debate over diversity and workforce impact.
Sunnyside residents express shock after HISD announces plans to build a new facility on Grimes Park, raising concerns over loss of green space and limited community input in the decision-making process.
A $40K AI school offering intensive 2-hour learning sessions is expanding into Houston, aiming to revolutionize education with cutting-edge technology and personalized instruction.
HISD contacted 1,600 special education families following a state mandate, Superintendent Mike Miles confirmed. The outreach aims to address compliance and support needs, officials told the Houston Chronicle.
Texas is holding its annual tax-free weekend for school supplies, giving families a break from sales tax. Houston lawmakers are now pushing to expand the initiative to cover more items and extend the duration, easing back-to-school costs.
AI-driven school plans new Houston campus, aiming to revolutionize education with personalized learning powered by artificial intelligence. The expansion highlights growing demand for tech-focused schooling.
With two weeks remaining before the school year starts, Houston Press reports on the latest developments in the school voucher debate. Key updates highlight changes in funding, eligibility, and community response.
Houston-area school districts are finalizing their calendars for the 2026-2027 school year. ABC13 Houston reports that most schools plan to resume classes in mid to late August, with dates varying by district.
The Supreme Court is set to review Texas law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools. The case raises questions about the separation of church and state, drawing national attention.
Three Houston-area moms have filed a lawsuit challenging the display of the Ten Commandments in schools, arguing it violates Texas laws separating religion from public education. The case spotlights ongoing debates over church and state.
The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into the Houston Independent School District (HISD) following concerns over financial management and compliance issues, as reported by News Radio 1200 WOAI.
Houston ISD students return to school this fall amid major campus changes, including new programs, facility upgrades, and boundary shifts aimed at improving education access and resources district-wide.
East Bernard High School’s football coach and his wife, a local teacher, tragically died in a car crash. The community mourns the loss of the couple known for their dedication to education and sports.
Enrollment in Texas public schools continues to decline, state data reveals. The drop raises concerns about funding and resource allocation as districts adapt to shifting student populations across the state.