Posted on · The Texas Education Agency released closely watched school ratings Tuesday. How schools perform could trigger a state takeover in the state's largest school district.
Posted on · Progress at Kashmere Gardens Elementary could teach other struggling schools some lessons on how to improve, and help the district escape the risk of a state take-over.
Posted on · That option, however, wouldn't apply to schools that have failed state standards for five or more years.
Posted on · HISD is the largest of more than 40 districts in Texas at risk of having their elected school boards replaced with outside managers.
Posted on · Gov. Greg Abbott has told lawmakers to work on school finance during the special session.
Posted on · That plan involves more support for students who live in poverty.
Posted on · News 88.7 analyzed state data and found more than forty districts that could see an outside board of managers as early as next year, if they don't improve their chronically failing schools.
Posted on · Several school finance reform measures are up for consideration during the special session. What do they propose to do and how would they work?
Posted on · Officials are now trying to find alternative facilities for 1,300 students.
Posted on · Houston ISD Superintendent Richard Carranza prepares for his second year leading the state's largest public school district.
Posted on · Think of the instructor stepping away from the lecture podium and being more hands-on.
Posted on · "We voted six times during the regular session ... We’ve talked about this on numerous occasions. I don’t know what else we can do."
Posted on · Rodriguez was first elected to the HISD board of trustees in 2003 and represented the southeast part of the school district, including Chavez and Milby high schools.
Posted on · Lt. Governor Dan Patrick wants to use money from the Texas Lottery for bonuses for veteran teachers.
Posted on · Principals take on a whole host of duties to run a campus and often are credited with a school's success -- or struggle.