Houston ISD's best and worst performing schools in 2024, according to Children at Risk
Overall, HISD scores improved by nine percentage points on average in 2024 compared with 2023. Elementary and middle schools ...
Here's how much Houston charter schools paid teachers in 2023-24
The highest-paying charter school based in the Houston area, with 26 teachers, paid an average salary of $72,816 in the ...
Here's how the Texas House public education funding package could invest $8B in schools
Lawmakers debated the kinds of funding that is most useful for public schools in a marathon House Committee on Public ...
With Texas public school funding uncertain, are more campus closures coming?
More North Texas families face losing their neighborhood schools as districts confront financial struggles and uncertainty ...
Smith: Parents, not politicians, are propelling school choice
The real push for education savings accounts in Texas isn’t driven by politicians or billionaires—it’s a rising tide of ...
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In Texas, private firms cash in on property tax late fees, piling debt onto homeowners
Texans who fall behind on property taxes face one of nation's most punitive systems, where private companies can tack up to ...
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In Texas, inflation-adjusted state, local public school funding lower than 2011 | Analysis
As Gov. Abbott spars with lawmakers over school vouchers and both Republicans and Democrats push for more school funding, ...
More than 60 Texas workers laid off in U.S. Department of Education mass layoffs: records
The mass layoffs, which halved the U.S. Education Department's workforce, resulted in dozens of Texas-based employees to lose ...
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Operation STEER Hands-On School Bus Emergency Training Expands in Texas
More than 200 transportation and emergency response professionals gathered recently for the second annual Operation STEER ...
New program offers high-tech solution to make schools safer
Campus Guardian Angel said the goal is to use a drone to subdue a potential active shooter and buy time for law enforcement ...
'No viable path forward' to splitting Keller ISD, district says
In a letter to parents, the district said a major obstacle to splitting the district would be its existing bond debt.
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This charter school superintendent makes $870,000. He leads a district with 1,000 students.
The fact that the superintendent of a small district could ... ahead of students’ best interests,” Brian Whitley, a spokesperson for the Texas Public Charter Schools Association, said in ...