Education News
HISD Again Changes School Closure Protocols After Reaching Critical Limit
Posted on · The rise in COVID positivity rates and changes in HISD's reopening plan come just a week after Houston classrooms reopened for in-person learning.
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Education News
16 Houston Schools Close Over COVID-19 Concerns On 2nd Day Of In-Person Learning
Posted on · Some schools reported confirmed cases of COVID-19 on campus, such as Foerster Elementary, while others had presumed cases, including Bellaire High School.
Coronavirus
Gov. Greg Abbott Says Bars Can Reopen Next Week At 50% Capacity If Counties Opt In
Posted on · “It is time to open them up,” Abbott said in a Facebook video announcing the move. “If we continue to contain COVID, then these openings, just like other businesses, should be able to expand in the near future.”
Education News
For Families Who Choose In-Person Learning, Humble Schools Reopen Classrooms
Posted on · Harris County health authorities reiterated last week that current indicators for COVID-19 mean it's not safe to resume in-person activities.
Education News
Harris County Recommends Phased School Reopenings With New Nonbinding Guidelines
Posted on · Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo issued non-binding guidelines Wednesday outlining several COVID-19 metrics.
Houston Matters
Special Edition: Dr. Vivian Ho, FBISD’s Dr. Charles Dupre, and Dr. Dietrich von Biedenfeld (July 17,2020)
Posted on · Conversations about the latest news surrounding COVID-19, school-reopening plans, and the current state of the economy.