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Humble ISD giving ballistic shields to some teachers to ‘delay or evade’ armed intruders

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on March 21, 2023 · The district says the shields should allow teachers to "delay or evade the attacker until police officers intervene."

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Humble ISD could scrap plan for free Memorial Hermann clinic over concerns about ‘family planning’ services, gender-affirming care

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on September 29, 2023 · Trustees for the Houston-area school district are considering terminating a contract it signed in 2021 that would create a campus-based health clinic at Humble High School. Memorial Hermann says it does not provide gender-affirming care to anyone younger than age 18 and that parents must consent to any services provided at the clinic.

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Humble ISD accused of discrimination after Spanish National Honor Society graduates prevented from wearing specialized sashes

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on June 1, 2023 · A school district spokesperson says the 20 impacted students should have been allowed to wear their colorful stoles at Saturday's graduation ceremony, but added that the snafu "had nothing to do with race or culture."

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Texas House passes school safety bills in response to Uvalde shooting

BRIAN LOPEZ, Texas Tribune

Posted on April 25, 2023 · Lawmakers have said school safety is a priority this session, but it is still unclear whether they’ll listen to Uvalde families who want to raise the minimum age to purchase semi-automatic guns from 18 to 21.

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