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Why Did HISD Board Postpone Layoff Vote?

Posted on February 9, 2018 · The district’s facing a significant budget shortfall, and layoffs have been expected to help address it. Shelby Webb from the Houston Chronicle brings us the latest on the situation.

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Extended School Days Approved For Some Houston Schools

Posted on September 15, 2017 · "We are also making sure the extra time is not just seat time," said HISD Superintendent Richard Carranza.