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Houston Middle School Students Get Ahead On College, Careers Early On
Posted on · "If we really want to change the trajectory of our students in a very systemic and broad and meaningful way, we need to invest in our students earlier on."
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Appeals Courts Revives Lawsuit Over School Strip Search
Posted on · A federal appeals court says a lower court must decide if HISD provides proper training on searches.
Houston Matters
Think Your Job is Stressful? Try Being a Middle School Teacher
Posted on · This month, NPR has been examining stress – at work, at home, its impact on health and wellness, and more. It's a topic that Houston-based researchers have been examining in various ways in recent years. One such study examines how stress affects middle school teachers in Houston. We learn more.
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Ike Dike, Middle School Stress, Dog Show, & Open Call Art: Houston Matters for Thursday, July 17, 2014
Posted on · It's by no means a new idea. But the recently formed Bay Area Coastal Protection Alliance is trying to move the coastal barrier idea forward. On this edition of Houston Matters, we'll find out why, and hear the case for what is popularly-known as the “Ike Dike” to protect Galveston Bay communities from storm surge […]