Skip to content
Houston Public MediaA SERVICE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
TV 8
News 88.7
Classical
Mixtape

Donate

CLOSE

MENU
  • News & Information
    • Features
      • Today in Houston Newsletter
      • Coronavirus News and Resources
      • inDepth
      • Storm Ready
    • Topics
      • Local News
      • Statewide News
      • Business
      • Education News
      • Energy & Environment
      • Health & Science
      • Immigration
      • Politics
      • Transportation
      • All Stories >>>
    • Arts & Culture
      • Arts & Culture Main
      • Voices and Verses: A Poem-A-Day Series
      • Classical Music
      • Music
      • Opera & Musical Theater
      • Dance
      • Visual Art
      • Literature
      • Theatre & Film
    • Awareness
      • Hispanic Heritage
      • Pride Month: Better Together!
      • Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage
      • Black History
      • Women’s History
  • Education
    • At Home Learning
    • For Grown Ups
    • For Kids
    • Spelling Bee
  • Programs & Podcasts
    • Local Programs
      • Party Politics
      • I SEE U with Eddie Robinson
      • Town Square with Ernie Manouse
      • Houston Matters with Craig Cohen
      • Red, White and Blue
      • Texas Standard
    • UH
      • 100 Years of Houston
      • Bauer Business Focus
      • Briefcase
      • Engines of Our Ingenuity
      • Health Matters
      • UH Moment
    • Features
      • Career Frontier
    • Podcasts
      • Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
      • Party Politics
      • Skyline Sessions
      • Encore Houston
      • All Podcasts >>
  • About
    • About Us
    • Meet the Team
    • Join the Team
    • Contact Us
    • Ethics and Standards
    • Reports/Financials
    • Press Room
  • Support
    • Membership
      • Update Payment Method
      • Upgrade Your Monthly Gift
      • Give a Gift Membership
    • Giving Programs
      • Affinity Council
      • Studio Society
      • In Tempore Legacy Society
      • Innovation Fund
    • Volunteers
      • Foundation Board
      • Young Leaders Council
      • Mission Ambassadors
    • Partnerships
      • Corporate Sponsorship
    • Other Ways to Give
      • Vehicle Donation
      • Employee Match Program
      • More Ways to Give >>
  • PBS Passport
  • Kids!
  • UH
    • Commitment
    • Main
    • About UH
    • Academics
    • Admissions
    • Student Life
    • Research
    • Arts
    • Athletics
    • News & Events
Don\'t miss today\'s two-for-one match. Give now!

Tag: Hispanic superintendents

Texas

Hispanic Superintendents In Texas Lags Student Population

Associated Press / SHELBY WEBB, AP

Posted on March 29, 2018 · An analysis shows Greater Houston lags far behind other Texas metropolitan areas when it comes to hiring Latino leaders

Tags education Hispanic superintendents school district texas

Don\'t miss today\'s two-for-one match. Give now!

Support Comes From

Related

Houston Matters

How educators are helping immigrant children adapt to a new country while still learning

Michael Hagerty

Posted on June 1, 2023 · Jessica Lander talks about her book "Making Americans," which illustrates how educators are helping students navigate their education as an immigrant. We also talk with a Houston educator whose work is featured in the book.

Tags education high school immigrants immigration Jessica Lander Las Americas Newcomer School Making Americans

Houston Matters

New HISD leadership unveiled (June 1, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on June 1, 2023 · On Thursday's show: The Texas Education Agency has unveiled the new Houston ISD Superintendent and the nine members of the TEA appointed Board of Managers who will oversee the state’s largest public school district.

Tags 2023 hurricane season education hisd HISD takeover hmns hurricane prediction hurricane preparedness hurricane season immigrants Jessica Lander Las Americas Newcomer School Making Americans Marie Moreno noaa sharks tea teachers

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2625: Amy Darlington’s Book

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on May 27, 2023 · Episode: 2625 Strange inhabitants of Amy Darlington Sharpless’s Natural Philosophy book. Today, Amy’s Book.

Tags Amy Darlington Sharpless Delaware County Denison Olmsted education marginalia Middletown natural philosophy old books PA pedagogy physics science textbooks women Yale College

Houston Matters

Self-checkout machines asking for tips: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week

Michael Hagerty

Posted on May 19, 2023 · 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.

Tags Amber Ambrose education Grenita Lathan grocery stores Marcus Davis school suspensions self-checkout machines The Good The Bad and The Ugly Vivian Ho

Most Viewed

  • Texas bill to eliminate vehicle inspection requirement headed to Gov. Abbott’s desk

  • TEA takes over Houston schools this week. The district has to do these three things to regain local control

  • Texas’ juvenile justice system provides an ‘unsafe environment’ for detained children, report says

  • Houston police increasing presence along Columbia Tap Trail after string of violent attacks against cyclists

  • Man convicted of killing sheriff’s deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal gets death penalty from Harris County jury

Support Comes From

Resources like these are made possible by the generosity of our community of donors, foundations, and corporate partners. Join others and make your gift to Houston Public Media today!

DONATE

Houston Public MediaA SERVICE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

Houston Public Media

  • About
  • Careers
  • Commitment
  • TV
  • Radio
  • News
  • Shows

Compliance

  • CPB Compliance
  • FCC Station Information
  • FCC Applications
  • KUHF Public File
  • KUHT Public File
  • Ethics and Standards
  • Privacy Policy
  • Additional Disclosures

Subscribe to Our Newsletters

Today in Houston

Let the Houston Public Media newsroom help you start your day.

This Week

Get highlights, trending news, and behind-the-scenes insights from Houston Public Media delivered to your inbox each week.

Contact Us

4343 Elgin, Houston, TX 77204-0008

Houston Public Media is supported with your gifts to the Houston Public Media Foundation and is licensed to the University of Houston

Copyright © 2023