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Education News

Houston Public Schools Reopen Classrooms Amid Teacher, Family Anxieties

Laura Isensee

Posted on October 19, 2020 · The Houston Independent School District welcomes back over 80,000 students to campuses this week for the first time since March.

Tags COVID-19 education face to face instruction hisd in-person learning online school school

Education News

What Texas Teachers Are Saying About Back-To-School In 2020

Laura Isensee

Posted on September 22, 2020 · The president of the Texas State Teachers Association, Ovidia Molina, spoke to Houston Public Media about what her group is hearing from its members.

Tags Coronavirus COVID-19 houston schools school Texas schools Texas State Teachers Association

Education News

For Families Who Choose In-Person Learning, Humble Schools Reopen Classrooms

Laura Isensee

Posted on August 24, 2020 · Harris County health authorities reiterated last week that current indicators for COVID-19 mean it's not safe to resume in-person activities.

Tags Coronavirus COVID-19 guidelines for reopening Humble ISD IDEA Public Schools reopening school

Health & Science

Going Back To School During COVID-19: Guidance For Kids With High-Risk Conditions

Sam Baker, KERA

Posted on August 17, 2020 · Dr. Jeffrey Kahn of Children’s Health in Dallas joined KERA to talk about health tips based on conditions and medications to help decide if a return to in-school instruction is safe.

Tags Coronavirus COVID-19 school

Education News

HISD To Begin Ambitious Study On Districtwide Inequity

Laura Isensee

Posted on July 27, 2020 · The goal is for the equity project to guide critical decisions for HISD administrators and the school board.

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Houston Matters

Serving At-Risk Youth On Houston’s North Side

Abner Fletcher

Posted on May 16, 2019 · Educator Bianca Arriazola shares her passion for motivating students to succeed.

Tags AAMA Sanchez North Charter School Bianca Arriazola education educators parents school students

Houston Matters

New Driver’s Ed Training For Students, And J.J. Watt Wants To Be An NHL Franchise Owner: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The News

Abner Fletcher

Posted on December 23, 2018 · 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 interact interactions J.J. Watt Marcus Davis Mary Flood Natalie Arceneaux NHL team school student The Good The Bad and The Ugly traffic tickets

Houston Matters

2018 In Review: The Year In Education

Abner Fletcher

Posted on December 20, 2018 · Our series of conversations looking back at Greater Houston in 2018 continues with the year in education.

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Education News

Texas School Finance Panel Approves Final Report To Lawmakers

Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune

Posted on December 20, 2018 · The Texas Commission on Public School Finance — created last year to scrutinize the way the state funds K-12 education — finalized a report that includes more than 30 recommended improvements.

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News

Houston School District Reviewing More Bus Routes

Laura Isensee

Posted on December 12, 2018 · District managers hope to finish the review and make any changes by February.

Tags hisd magnet schools school school bus transportation

Houston Matters

Crosby ISD Superintendent Discusses District’s Financial Woes

Abner Fletcher

Posted on October 18, 2018 · Scott Davis addresses his district's financial situation and what to expect next.

Tags Crosby ISD education financial emergency Maggie Martin school school finance Scott Davis

Houston Matters

Doctor Turns Childhood Experience Into Kids’ Book About Bullying

Abner Fletcher

Posted on September 18, 2018 · Dr. Stephanie Oguchi vividly remembers being bullied about her hairstyle as a kid. So she's working to make sure it doesn't happen to other kids.

Tags African hairstyle books children's book culture Joshua Zinn Pediatric occupational therapist school Stephanie Oguchi The Colors of Me: Chi-Chi's Hair

Houston Matters

Being the New Kid in School Can Bring Mental Health Challenges

Abner Fletcher

Posted on August 30, 2018 · We learn what can be done to help students transition to a new school.

Tags Bellaire High School children's mental health education families Lara Hulin mental health school students

News

La Porte ISD Student Charged after Allegedly Displaying Gun in Parking Lot

HPM Digital Team

Posted on August 22, 2018 · 17-year-old Daunte Scott is facing a charge of Exhibition of a Firearm, which is a third-degree felony

Tags gun handgun la porte high school la porte isd school

Houston Matters

A Look Inside Kinder HSPVA’s New Downtown Campus

Michael Hagerty / HPM Digital Team

Posted on June 28, 2018 · Houston Matters tours the new facility for Houston’s Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.

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