Students remain half a grade level behind post-COVID. Here's how Spring Branch ISD bucked that trend.
Students across state lines remain around half a grade level behind post-COVID. But some districts, like Spring Branch ISD, ...
Chronic absenteeism remains a big obstacle to student success. How are Houston schools combating it?
Chronic absenteeism remains one of the largest barriers to student success five years after COVID. Here's why it has ...
Did your HISD campus see enrollment growth or declines in 2024-25 year? Here’s what to know.
Houston ISD has lost nearly 7,400 students this year, the largest overall enrollment decline in the district since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to district data released Tuesday. The district’s ...
Greg Abbott releases details on TEA probe into HISD's Bellaire High over student pronoun allegations
Gov. Greg Abbott called for employees at Houston ISD's Bellaire High School to be investigated for potential child "abuse or neglect" after allegedly calling a student by a different name and pronouns ...
Houston ISD considering shutting down schools amid declining enrollment
The Houston ISD may close schools for the 2026-2027 school year as enrollment in the district continues to decline, according to the district.
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Houston ISD votes to sue social media companies for harm to kids
Houston ISD is the latest school district to attempt to sue social media giants, blaming the popular apps for causing mental health issues in kids. The HISD board voted to take the next steps in ...
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Union Pacific, Texas Operation Lifesaver train HISD officers on rail safety following student's death
HOUSTON — Just over two months after a Houston ISD student was fatally struck by a Union Pacific train on his way to school, the railroad company hosted a safety training session for Houston ISD ...
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Despite low scores, Texas is doing better than most states at catching up to pre-pandemic reading
National test scores released late last month painted a bleak picture of academic recovery for both Texas and the U.S. following the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown that began in 2020. But researchers ...