Apparently, I write “Filth” Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he is on a mission to rid our public schools of what he calls “filthy, dirty, vulgar books.” Imagine my surprise when I learned that my debut novel, My Brother’s Keeper , is among the more than 2,000 titles on the list h...
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This is the first year for education savings accounts, which allow Texas families to use taxpayer dollars for private or home schooling.
When U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz walked the halls of The Imani School in Houston last week, the visit did not go unnoticed. Photos of the Republican senator touring the predominantly Black Christian school, talking with students, and meeting with parents quickly circulated, prompting crit...
The U.S. Department of Justice filed its first lawsuit that challenges a school district’s policies regarding transgender students and claims the rules violate a federal law....
A suspect is dead, and an adult is injured after a shooting at a Virginia elementary school on Wednesday morning.
Tropical Storm Edouard is bring heavy rain and gusty winds to portions of the Houston area and Southeast Texas. In response, some school districts are canceling classes on Wednesday. See the list....
The 2026 high school football season is filled with elite talent across the Houston area, from nationally ranked recruits and future college stars to emerging playmakers still waiting for their opportunity. Among this year’s top players are athletes who have already made their ma...
Back-to-school season brings more than just new classes and fresh notebooks — it also brings scammers looking to take advantage of first-time college students making big financial decisions on their own. From fake apartment listings to phony tuition texts, rip-off artists are tar...
Several new Texas laws took effect today, bringing changes that could impact consumers, schools and businesses across the state. Right-to-repair If your phone or tablet breaks, you now have more options for getting it fixed. House Bill 2963 requires manufacturers to give consumer...
A groundbreaking ceremony is underway for a pedestrian bridge honoring a Houston student killed by a train while walking to school. Sergio Rodriguez, a 15-year-old sophomore at Milby High School, was struck and killed by a train in December 2024 while walking to school. His death...
Tropical Storm Edouard is approaching the Texas coast, prompting some Houston-area school districts to cancel school on Tuesday. Here's a list of school closures....
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Noel Collier will tell you she’s not really a Houston girl. She’s a country girl. Raised in Hempstead, Texas, a small town just outside Prairie View with a population of about 4,000, Collier graduated in a class of just 83 students. It is a far cry from the life she leads now as ...
Parents at Briargrove Elementary are raising concerns about ongoing air conditioning problems after several days of HVAC issues at the Houston ISD campus....
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For Erin Houston, getting her 10-year-old son Lincoln to school had become a frustrating battle. Lincoln attends a Fort Bend ISD school through a special program and requires transportation as part of his educational accommodations. However, Houston tells 2 Helps You her son had ...
Houston weather forecast for Tuesday: Is HISD closing schools as Tropical Depression Five nears Texas? Latest updates | Hindustan Times Hindustan Times...
Most areas east of I-45, including Harris and Galveston Counties, are under a flood watch from 1 a.m. Tuesday until 7 a.m. Wednesday.
Houston-area school districts announce closures ahead of potential tropical storm Houston Public Media
School is already in full swing, but these days more and more schoolwork is completed online. From lessons to streaming videos, everything is connected and families rely on home internet more than ever. Related story: Stay connected with reliable internet during hurricane season ...
School districts announce closures, preparations underway as Tropical Depression 5 heads towards Southeast Texas ABC13 Houston
Houston Independent School District canceled all after-school activities this afternoon, prompted by the tropical storm making landfall this afternoon, just east of the city. Several other Houston-area school districts made the decision to cancel classes Tuesday, also in preparat...
Houston-area school closings: Districts announce closures, delays due to Tropical Storm Edouard KHOU
List: Houston-area school closures Tuesday for Tropical Storm Edouard fox26houston.com
To help close the gap beyond the 2027 fiscal year, officials are examining ways to reign in spending.
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Final debates on proposed changes will come after years of deliberations about race and religion in the classroom.
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Back-to-school season is a time of excitement and possibility. New teachers, fresh supplies and lofty goals fill the air. But for many students, success depends on more than just textbooks and teachers—it hinges on having someone in their corner. Brian Ervin is a huge advocate fo...
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YES Prep Public Schools is stepping up for its neighbors in Houston’s Fifth Ward today, organizing a community supply distribution for residents impacted by a dayslong power outage at Rose Plaza Apartments. Through its YES Prep Cares initiative, YES Prep team members are distribu...
A major milestone for local education unfolded in Alief ISD Thursday morning as the district celebrated the grand opening of its first-ever single-gender campus: The Young Women’s Leadership School (TYWLS)....
A north Houston great-grandmother who spent the first two weeks of school shuttling children to three different Houston ISD campuses finally got some relief Thursday morning. ‘We’re getting a bus’: Great-grandmother helps north Houston kids get to school A Houston ISD school bus ...
Are you ready for some football? How about Houston’s Friday Football Frenzy on KPRC 2? We are back for our 21st season of bringing viewers the most comprehensive high school football coverage in Greater Houston. Buckle up because it’s that time again for all levels across Texas s...
Aldine Independent School District Superintendent Dr. LaTonya M. Goffney has stepped into a new role on the national stage. Goffney was installed as the 2026-27 president of The School Superintendents Association (AASA), an organization for school system leaders, representing mor...
Texas has secured a historic settlement worth over $1 billion from Meta Platforms Inc. to fund statewide youth mental health, crisis resources, and school safety programs....
A student was detained after a gun was found in a backpack at Willis High School on Wednesday morning, officials say.
An Angleton High School teacher has been charged following allegations of inappropriate relationships with students, according to officials.
A concerned relative of students at Oates Elementary School is raising concerns about ongoing air conditioning issues at the Houston ISD campus as temperatures remain high across the Houston area....
Today: We talk with Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles about the new school year, learn how the non-profit AVDA is tackling the issue of domestic abuse, preview a new documentary about storm chaser Reed Timmer, and more....
Former Houston Texans star Deshaun Watson has officially earned the starting quarterback nod for the Cleveland Browns, beating out former Texas high school football star Shedeur Sanders for the Week 1 opener....
'Couldn't find a school': Why only 76% of Texas' school voucher recipients have used them Houston Chronicle
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TEA printing delays leave Texas schools scrambling for Bluebonnet materials Houston Chronicle
Today: We talk with the founder of the female-focused platform Womena, learn the fact from fiction on how data centers work, find out how college students can stay healthy as they head back to school, and more....
On Monday's show: Reporters discuss issues in education affecting Houston, including how HISD and other districts may be gaming the system to artificially inflate their state accountability grades...
Houston has 13 of Texas' best charter schools, per U.S. News. See the list. Houston Chronicle
A judge on Saturday denied Karmelo Anthony’s request for a new trial in the fatal stabbing of Frisco student Austin Metcalf during a track meet last year....
A federal lawsuit filed by Disability Rights Texas alleges Klein ISD unlawfully blocked independent advocates from inspecting special education classrooms to monitor for abuse and neglect....
Parents must choose whether to share students' academic details with new TEA system ABC13 Houston
A Texas appeals court on Friday upheld a judgment finding Alex Jones and his Infowars company liable to the parents of a child killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, but sharply reduced the punitive damages they were awarded....
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