HISD introduces new pay for performance model for teachers

Houston Independent School District has introduced a new Pay For Performance compensation plan directed at teachers for the next school year.

Project Prom: Houston nonprofits help unhoused students with prom outfits
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This Woman's Work and Mocha Man Style held a drive to collect dresses, suits, and accessories for unhoused Houston ISD who want to go to prom. FOX 26's Jade Flury attended the event and spoke to the organizers.

National Signing Day for Houston-area athletes
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Some student athletes at Houston ISD are celebrating on National Signing Day! FOX 26's Nate Griffin spoke to student athletes about where they're planning on going to college and their sports.

Houston ISD parents plan sickout on Wednesday to protest school takeover

A group of Houston Independent School District parents and students are planning a sick out to protest the Texas Education Agency's takeover of HISD.

Houston ISD parents plan 'sick out' protest
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Houston ISD parents are protesting the school district by planning a district-wide sick out to demonstrate their opposition to the district's takeover of HISD. FOX 26's Jade Flury has more on what parents are saying.

Houston ISD superintendent on district report card
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Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles goes in depth on the district report card from the National Assessment of Educational Progress and answers questions.

Houston ISD NAEP results: Students showing academic growth, rebounding fast

On Wednesday morning, Houston ISD will announce the districts results for the National Assessment of Educational Progress and highlight key takeaways.

Houston ISD: Unauthorized late pick-up fees at elementary school discontinued

After parents spoke with FOX 26 about this matter, HISD confirmed that the late fee charges given at Herrera Elementary School were not approved by the district and they have been discontinued.

Houston ISD reveals details on new weapon detection system in some high schools

A new metal detection system will soon roll out at several Houston ISD high schools after multiple weapons have been found on campus this school year.

Houston ISD to deploy campus weapons detection systems to all high schools

The Houston Independent School District has announced that all high schools will have weapons detection systems, that's according to a letter sent to high school parents from the district.

HISD says defibrillators working on campuses
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Houston ISD officials say they have completed an inspection and all campuses have working defibrillators after a 14-year-old Landon Payton died at Marshall Middle School. FOX 26's Anthony Antoine has the details on the inspection.

After bond defeat, opposition to Houston ISD Superintendent continues

Parents, students, and educators in Houston ISD are protesting against Superintendent Mike Miles's controversial reforms and demanding a return to local control.

HISD students speak out against superintendent
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Houston ISD had their $4.4 billion bond proposal denied by voters last month and there has been an overwhelming opposition aimed at state appointed superintendent Mike Miles and his controversial leadership style. FOX 26's Political Reporter Greg Groogan has evidence the battle is hardly over and might intensify.