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Posted on · Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman said his department would dedicate hundreds of additional deputies to school districts throughout the year.
Posted on · In defending his own district, Trustee Scott Henry appeared to link a higher percentage of Black teachers at Houston ISD to that district's dropout rate.
Posted on · As power outages continue, many K-12 schools, colleges and universities have announced closures through the end of the week.
Posted on · Some don't believe the bill goes far enough -- or even goes down the wrong path.
Posted on · Windfern HS senior India Landry is suing the school district for damages, arguing the district violated her First Amendment right to freedom of speech
Posted on · India Landry, a senior from Windfern High School, is suing her school district after being expelled for not standing for the Pledge of Allegiance. We learn about her case and discuss our national fixation on things that are largely symbolic.
Posted on · When children in public schools can't pay for their lunch, it can be an awkward moment where they are given an alternative, cold lunch — or no lunch at all. Some are calling this practice "lunch shaming" because students will typically get their lunch items before paying, and then when they can't pay, the food […]
Posted on · One percent of Texas school districts account for a quarter of all the chronically absent students in the state.
Posted on · "The only thing I could think of was y'all's caps and gowns."
Posted on · A new law for Harris County allows students more community college options and also lifts the three-course limit for dual credit.