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Teacher Melissa Trujillo coaches third grade students in congruent shapes. About 80 percent of students at Bussey Elementary are English language learners.

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Aldine ISD Highlighted As Case Study In ‘Perseverance’ In School Turnaround

Laura Isensee

Posted on May 26, 2016 · "Nobody has quite cracked the code yet on how do you do this district-wide," said Karen Baroody, partner and managing director of Education Resource Strategies.

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Texas Teachers Overcome Physical Distance, Digital Divide To Stay Connected With Students

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Posted on May 25, 2020 · Many teachers feel a strong sense of responsibliity to connect with their students in personalized ways to keep them from falling off the radar. Many public school districts, including Houston and San Antonio, have lost touch with thousands of studentS since the pandemic sent everyone home to learn remotely.

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When Texas Schools Close, How Do Vulnerable Kids Get Their School Lunch?

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Posted on March 16, 2020 · As the rising number of COVID-19 cases rises in the region, a slew of local school districts have closed. And now they need to figure out how to deliver meals to vulnerable students.

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Students on a youth council and members of a community board helped create the new Kashmere Success Center on campus. The marching band celebrated the opening this week.

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Houston’s Kashmere High School Poised to Pass State’s Grade

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Posted on July 3, 2019 · Kashmere High is one of four schools in the Houston Independent School District that must improve this year or the rating could trigger steep state penalties.

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WATCH: Post Santa Fe Shooting, Aldine ISD Reviews Safety Precautions for New School Year

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Posted on July 27, 2018 · While the Santa Fe shooting happened close to home, increased attention on school safety at Aldine ISD was initially sparked by the shooting at Sandy Hook in 2012

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