News from July 3 to 9: Rudy Farias case, San Jacinto Co. sheriff accused of corruption, HISD cutting jobs
During the week of July 3 to 9, a man who was reported missing in 2015 was found eight years later, Houston ISD announced major job cut, and a San Jacinto County sheriff was accused of corruption.
During the week of July 3 to 9, a man who was reported missing in 2015 was found eight years later, Houston ISD announced major job cut, and a San Jacinto County sheriff was accused of corruption.
Houston ISD’s state-appointed superintendent will cut over 500 jobs
Mike Miles said the cuts will be mostly from academics-related departments with more positions to be cut in coming weeks, he said.
Mike Miles said the cuts will be mostly from academics-related departments with more positions to be cut in coming weeks, he said.
Houston ISD cutting up to 600 jobs
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles says the district is cutting up to 600 jobs. On Friday, Miles held a news conference to update the "reorganization" of the district's central office. He says the Human Resources Department is being reduced by 40 positions.
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles says the district is cutting up to 600 jobs. On Friday, Miles held a news conference to update the "reorganization" of the district's central office. He says the Human Resources Department is being reduced by 40 positions.
HISD Superintendent announces reorganization of Central Office
Houston Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles has announced a reorganization plan for HISD's Central Office.
Houston Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles has announced a reorganization plan for HISD's Central Office.
Houston ISD says 'most, if not all' employees should have deposits, addressing human and system error
Most, if not all, Houston Independent School District employees should have their deposit after a technical error delayed them earlier this week.
Most, if not all, Houston Independent School District employees should have their deposit after a technical error delayed them earlier this week.
Houston ISD payroll issue said to be addressed, employees should have access to deposits on Thursday
"We believe all employees will have access to their payroll deposits no later than tomorrow," Houston ISD said in an emailed statement
"We believe all employees will have access to their payroll deposits no later than tomorrow," Houston ISD said in an emailed statement
New Houston ISD leaders meet with parents to discuss state takeover
The first of many community meetings hosted by the district took place at Forest Brook Middle School Tuesday night.
The first of many community meetings hosted by the district took place at Forest Brook Middle School Tuesday night.
Houston ISD Takeover: Names of new campus principals announced
HISD says 17 of the 28 principals named are returning to their campuses for the 2023-2024 school year, while remaining positions were filled by HISD leaders selected from other parts of the district, or "outstanding external candidates."
HISD says 17 of the 28 principals named are returning to their campuses for the 2023-2024 school year, while remaining positions were filled by HISD leaders selected from other parts of the district, or "outstanding external candidates."
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner says state of Texas intends to take over HISD for the next 7 years
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner believes the state takeover of Houston ISD could last for many years.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner believes the state takeover of Houston ISD could last for many years.
Texas’ pick to lead Houston’s schools used aggressive, polarizing methods in Dallas
Mike Miles has wasted no time in restructuring schools and proposing administrative layoffs. The changes are designed to pay teachers at struggling schools more if their students show improvement.
Mike Miles has wasted no time in restructuring schools and proposing administrative layoffs. The changes are designed to pay teachers at struggling schools more if their students show improvement.
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles announces family events, will share vision for HISD
New Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles is reaching out to the community by organizing a series of engaging family events. These events serve as a platform for Superintendent Miles to share his vision for the Houston Independent School District while connecting with families from schools across the district.
New Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles is reaching out to the community by organizing a series of engaging family events. These events serve as a platform for Superintendent Miles to share his vision for the Houston Independent School District while connecting with families from schools across the district.
Teacher arrested at recent Houston ISD Board of Managers meeting
During last week's Houston ISD Board of Managers meeting, a teacher found himself at the center of a controversial arrest. Jeremy Eugene, a 30-year-old registered speaker for the meeting, was denied entry to the auditorium along with numerous other attendees due to limited capacity restrictions.
During last week's Houston ISD Board of Managers meeting, a teacher found himself at the center of a controversial arrest. Jeremy Eugene, a 30-year-old registered speaker for the meeting, was denied entry to the auditorium along with numerous other attendees due to limited capacity restrictions.
Former Houston ISD board members question transparency of new $2.2 billion budget proposal
The proposed budget from Superintendent Mike Miles is estimated at $2.2 Billion, and will be voted on by the HISD Board of Managers on June 22.
The proposed budget from Superintendent Mike Miles is estimated at $2.2 Billion, and will be voted on by the HISD Board of Managers on June 22.
Houston ISD proposes new budget, how are students impacted?
There were some very tense moments in Thursday night's Houston ISD board meeting as parents were frustrated over the new rules and proposed budget. The new superintendent presented some big numbers and big cuts. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle breaks down how students are impacted.
There were some very tense moments in Thursday night's Houston ISD board meeting as parents were frustrated over the new rules and proposed budget. The new superintendent presented some big numbers and big cuts. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle breaks down how students are impacted.
Second Houston ISD school board meeting sees more shouting, altered format for attendees
The Houston Independent School District (HISD) Board of Trustees encountered a stormy gathering on Thursday night as public dissatisfaction with the district's leadership reached a boiling point.
The Houston Independent School District (HISD) Board of Trustees encountered a stormy gathering on Thursday night as public dissatisfaction with the district's leadership reached a boiling point.
Houston ISD board meeting has assigned seating after previous meeting chaos
Houston ISD leaders are gathered for another board meeting on Thursday. Parents, teachers and students against the TEA takeover and the new leadership continue to express their opinions about the drastic change. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle went to the district headquarters to share how the meeting has gone so far.
Houston ISD leaders are gathered for another board meeting on Thursday. Parents, teachers and students against the TEA takeover and the new leadership continue to express their opinions about the drastic change. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle went to the district headquarters to share how the meeting has gone so far.
Houston ISD holding job fair for campus positions, teachers for 2023-24 school year
Houston ISD will host a job fair to hire for campus positions for the 2023-24 school year!
Houston ISD will host a job fair to hire for campus positions for the 2023-24 school year!
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles announces family events following TEA takeover
Houston Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles has announced a series of family events to share his visions for HISD and meet families across the district.
Houston Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles has announced a series of family events to share his visions for HISD and meet families across the district.
Houston ISD takeover: Mayor Sylvester Turner slams state takeover of Houston ISD
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner is sharing his reactions to the Houston Independent School District Takeover.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner is sharing his reactions to the Houston Independent School District Takeover.
Houston ISD's first public meeting to vote on superintendent turns into shout fest, 'TEA go away'
The TEA-appointed Board of Managers voted to elect board officers for the 2023-2024 year in their first board meeting which turned into a shouting fest.
The TEA-appointed Board of Managers voted to elect board officers for the 2023-2024 year in their first board meeting which turned into a shouting fest.