Reactions to HISD saying workers to be laid off
Hundreds of Houston ISD employees won't have a job at the end of the school year and union members speak out about the announcement. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia has more on the story.
Hundreds of HISD workers being laid off
There was shocking news on Friday for hundreds of Houston ISD employees after they were told they'd be laid off at the end of the school year. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia has more details on who will be impacted.
Houston ISD layoffs impact 150 workers, union president says
At least 150 Houston ISD workers were notified of layoffs on Friday, a union president confirms.
Study finds lower grades given to students with surnames later in alphabetical order
Researchers discovered a disturbing trend regarding how a student’s last name can impact their grades.
Children at Risk works to break the cycle of teen violence
The non-profit Children at Risk walks us through some of the problems they've identified and how they truly fight for the rights of children to make a difference.
Student loan forgiveness: Biden announces another round of relief under SAVE plan
Another 206,000 student loan borrowers are getting relief from the SAVE plan, the Biden administration said. Here’s what to know.
Student loan forgiveness: What to know about Biden’s latest cancellation proposal
Biden shared a student loan forgiveness proposal on Monday that would cancel at least some debt for more than 30 million U.S. borrowers.
Ohio teacher faces termination after calling in sick to attend Nashville concert, reports say
A high school teacher in Ohio is facing termination after calling off sick for two days to attend a concert in Nashville, according to reports.
Veteran Tennessee educator named National Teacher of the Year
Missy Testerman, a 31-year educator who started her school's English as a second language program in rural Tennessee, is this year's National Teacher of the Year.
University of Houston to provide $3M scholarship for working students
Working juniors and seniors at the University of Houston will have the chance to apply for a portion of a new $3 million donation for the Houston Works Scholarship Fund.
University of Houston says Cougar Textbook Access Program saved students $10.2 million
The price of textbooks is often a major expense for college students. Now more colleges are tapping into what's called OER, Open Educational Resources, to help cut down that cost.
US students want financial planning and other life skills education, survey finds
Nearly 1 in 5 recent U.S. graduates said they are the least confident in handling automotive maintenance, such as changing a tire or their oil, according to the survey.
Gov. Abbott combats anti-semitism at Texas universities with Executive Order
Texas Governor Abbott issued an Executive Order to combat anti-semitism at Texas colleges and universities.
FAFSA error may prolong financial aid delays for applicants
The Department of Education disclosed an error in its evaluation of federal student aid, potentially leading to extended delays for thousands of applicants.
Houston ISD leaders present annual report
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles presented the annual report on the district's school performance and evaluation during a meeting held Thursday at HISD headquarters.
Houston ISD Annual Report: Student success surpasses national average amid evaluation debate
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles presented annual report on district's academic performance amid debate over evaluation methods, showcasing student success while facing calls for review.
HISD annual report presented at board meeting
Houston ISD superintendent Mike Miles is presenting an annual report on how schools were performing this year. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle from HISD headquarters with what was presented and how parents are reacting.
Biden cancels student loans for 78,000 more public workers
Another 78,000 Americans are getting their federal student loans canceled.
Worst-paying college majors revealed in new report
Here's a look at what the lowest-paid majors earn early in a career.
Village School senior Making the Grade
A student-athlete at The Village School is shining on and off of the basketball court. FOX 26's Nate Griffin shows us how Mila Rossini is Making the Grade.