Schools
School district news, board meetings, sports, and academics. Latest from The Houston for Houston, Texas.
Recent stories
Madison senior, Coryn Fields, is building more than a volleyball career
Oct 16 · Defender Network
A North Texas school play was canceled over a girl playing a male role. Then it got complicated
Oct 15 · Houston Public Media
The week in politics (Oct. 14, 2026)
Oct 14 · HPM Houston
Friday’s Texas high school football scores for Week 8
Oct 17 · CW39 Houston
Alief ISD has lost nearly 10,000 students. Could schools close?
Oct 17 · Houston Chronicle
Why Texas teacher misconduct reports tripled to nearly 20,000 this year
Oct 17 · Chron
Texas high school football: Friday's scores from Week 8
Oct 17 · Houston Chronicle
Texas' 90th legislative session: the key issues that could shape Houston-area public schools
Oct 16 · Community Impact Newspaper
Bend, Oregon school shooting suspect identified
Oct 16 · FOX 26 Houston
Armed parent stops gunman in deadly Oregon elementary school shooting
Oct 16 · FOX 26 Houston
KPRC 2’s Friday Football Frenzy in Houston reaches week 8 of regular season
Oct 16 · Click2Houston General
Oregon school shooting victims: What we know
Oct 16 · FOX 26 Houston
Oregon school shooting: 3 children, 1 teacher killed, 16-year-old suspect killed by community member
Oct 15 · FOX 26 Houston
Bellaire senior, Cameron Johnson makes the most of an unexpected opportunity
Oct 14 · Defender Network
Houston HBCU homecoming brings generations back together
Oct 14 · Defender Network
Texas lawmaker asks Ken Paxton to investigate Transgender Education Network of Texas
Oct 14 · FOX 26 Houston
IDEA Public Schools bus driver refuses to drive over safety concerns, cites potential mechanical issues
Oct 15 · FOX 26 Houston
HBCU homecomings turn school spirit into business, aid Houston economy
Oct 13 · Defender Network
Fortis College prepares Houston students for careers in Sterile Processing
Oct 14 · Click2Houston General
Spring ISD voters to decide on tax increase for schools, students
Oct 13 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
Cornell University bans fraternity parties for rest of year following gang rape allegations, lawsuit
Oct 13 · FOX 26 Houston
Texas public colleges waive application fees this week for high school seniors
Oct 13 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
HISD enrollment losses (Oct. 8, 2026)
Oct 8 · HPM Houston
HISD takeover “diminished, degraded, destroyed” schools: Citizen commission report
Oct 12 · Defender Network
OMA/Jason Long Is Transforming Houston’s Historic Folger Coffee Plant into a Music and Arts School
Oct 13 · ArchDaily
HISD sees more virtual learning competition as more districts launch programs
Oct 12 · Houston Chronicle
Toxicology reports reveal same controlled substances in 2 Ole Miss students found dead: court docs
Oct 12 · FOX 26 Houston
Houston high school football: Week 7 takeaways and top performers
Oct 12 · Houston Chronicle
Texas senators discuss tightening school library book law
Oct 8 · Houston Public Media
OMA to convert historic Houston coffee plant into music and arts school
Oct 12 · Archinect
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