Education News
Abbott Announces $420 Million In CARES Act Funding For Public Schools
Posted on · The money will reimburse schools for purchases to facilitate remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Education
Parents, Educators Worry Digital Divide During COVID-19 Pandemic Will Widen Learning Gaps
Posted on · Data from the National Center for Education Statistics show that one out of every four households in Texas doesn’t have access to broadband internet and some 8 million homes don’t have a computer or a smartphone.
Houston Matters
Monday’s Show: Who Really Needs COVID-19 Testing, And Child Care Challenges In A Health Crisis (March 23, 2020)
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: Who should get tested for COVID-19, home learning resources, and child care challenges.
Houston Matters
Distillery Making Hand Sanitizer, And Trading DeAndre Hopkins: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The Week’s News
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
Houston Matters
Friday’s Show: Distance Learning Opportunities At Fort Bend ISD, And Singer Judy Cheeks (March 20, 2020)
Posted on · On Friday's Houston Matters: Distance learning opportunities at Fort Bend ISD, a rodeo vendor on his lost income, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week's news, and Woodlands-based R&B musician Judy Cheeks.