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Celebrating Teachers and Educators for the Work They Do in Shaping the Futures of Children

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on February 3, 2023 · Showing appreciation to the unsung heroes of education and the unique ways they bring life to the classroom.

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Mayor Turner To Lamar HS Students: We Care, We Hear You

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Posted on November 27, 2018 · Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner decided to sit down with Lamar High School students to talk about gun violence after he received a moving letter from a senior.

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UPDATE: HPD Identifies Slain Lamar High School Student

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Posted on November 13, 2018 · HISD says the student had transferred to Lamar from Yates High School.

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Humble ISD giving ballistic shields to some teachers to ‘delay or evade’ armed intruders

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on March 21, 2023 · The district says the shields should allow teachers to "delay or evade the attacker until police officers intervene."

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Advocates say social emotional learning is one approach to addressing the child mental health crisis

Sara Willa Ernst

Posted on March 21, 2023 · Mental health advocates say prevention is an equally important part of the conversation.

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It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood! David Newell on the Life and Legacy of Mister Rogers

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What some parents think about the HISD takeover

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Posted on March 17, 2023 · Some district parents want to fight the takeover. Others hope it will succeed.

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