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Fort Bend ISD Weighs School Consolidations In Facilities Plan
Posted on · In a recent community message, Superintendent Charles Dupre said that he "cannot stress enough that no decisions have been made at this point."
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Fort Bend Teachers Say District Violated State Law
Posted on · The school district’s policy is consistent with state law but the teachers allege it’s not being enforced
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Fort Bend School Delays First Day Due To Mold Infestation
Posted on · Officials are now trying to find alternative facilities for 1,300 students.
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More Schools In Greater Houston Pursue ‘District Of Innovation’ Status
Posted on · The status gives traditional school districts a break on certain state rules, such as teacher certification and class size, and allows them to make more of their own rules.
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Feds To Investigate Special Ed In 12 Texas Districts, Including 3 In Greater Houston (Update)
Posted on · State officials maintain that no children have been denied services and that they are cooperating with the feds, which have now explained why they are visiting the schools.
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When Service Dogs Go To School
Posted on · A key issue in a pending U.S. Supreme Court case is what law comes into play: Is it the federal special education law, known as IDEA? Or the Americans with Disabilities Act?
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Voter ID Squabble and Dress Code Comments: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly of the News
Posted on · A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week's news, we turn to our rotating panel of "non-experts" to parse The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of it all. This week our panel examines: The […]
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Students Get Glimpse Of New SAT Format: Five Tips To Know
Posted on · The new test does away with obscure vocabulary, makes the essay optional and doesn't penalize students for guessing.