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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey

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Education

Texas Schools Are Getting Worse At Advancing English-Learning Students, Report Says

Elizabeth Trovall

Posted on April 20, 2021 · New data show Texas schools may be failing their bilingual students, as an increasing share of English-learners aren't becoming proficient in the language after five years.

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Houston Matters

Training the Next Generation of Hispanic Journalists

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 15, 2013 · We hear from Raymond Ruiz, whose El Gato Media Network trains and develops Hispanic college students into media professionals, providing hands-on experience in journalism, media production, public relations, social media and photography.

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State and federal environmental agencies in conflict over renewal permits for ITC (July 20, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on July 20, 2022 · On Wednesday's show: The company responsible for a major chemical fire in 2019 is seeking an operating permit for a Pasadena facility. We learn why the state and the federal government have different opinions on the matter.

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Afghan refugee students in Houston experienced culture shock. Now many are thriving

Duaa Faquih

Posted on June 29, 2022 · Afghan refugee students finished their first year of classes at HISD schools in June, assisted by volunteers from Houston-area nonprofits.

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January 6 Hearing Day 3: Did Trump’s pressure on Pence contribute to the attack on the Capitol?

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on June 16, 2022 · Our guests today will help dissect these proceedings, while taking a closer look at how members of Trump's staff testified about a “heated” call with Pence the morning of the insurrection - one that put Pence's life in danger.

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The week in politics, and the annual Houston Area Survey (May 18, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on May 18, 2022 · On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics and examine what Houstonians have to say about life in our city.

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