University of Houston to allow prospective students to waive grades 5 years, older
The University of Houston is the first public university in Texas to implement the revised Academic Fresh Start law and allow prospective students to waive grades at least 5 years or older from consideration.
The University of Houston is the first public university in Texas to implement the revised Academic Fresh Start law and allow prospective students to waive grades at least 5 years or older from consideration.
Department of Education suspends student loan forgiveness under IBR. What it means for borrowers
The Income-Based Repayment plan provides borrowers with a feasible option to repay their student loans, and here’s what you need to know.
The Income-Based Repayment plan provides borrowers with a feasible option to repay their student loans, and here’s what you need to know.
Beyoncé's father, former manager leading new Prairie View A&M residency program
Dr. Mathew Knowles will be on campus this upcoming school year teaching students and faculty about branding, strategic communications, and more.
Dr. Mathew Knowles will be on campus this upcoming school year teaching students and faculty about branding, strategic communications, and more.
CJ Stroud Foundation hosting Houston backpack giveaway
The Houston's Hope For The Future giveaway is Saturday, July 19, at Houston Texans' YMCA. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez caught up with CJ Stroud Foundation President (and CJ's mom) Kim Stroud for the first-ever back-to-school event.
The Houston's Hope For The Future giveaway is Saturday, July 19, at Houston Texans' YMCA. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez caught up with CJ Stroud Foundation President (and CJ's mom) Kim Stroud for the first-ever back-to-school event.
Supreme Court says Trump's Education Department layoffs can resume
The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department back on track and go through with laying off nearly 1,400 employees.
The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department back on track and go through with laying off nearly 1,400 employees.
Fort Bend County cheerleaders host community drive for Central Texas flood victims
The Ridge Point High School cheerleaders held an event on campus on Saturday to accept donations.
The Ridge Point High School cheerleaders held an event on campus on Saturday to accept donations.
Trump administration resuming interest charges for nearly 8M student loan borrowers
The Department of Education is expected to resume student loan interest payments on Aug. 1.
The Department of Education is expected to resume student loan interest payments on Aug. 1.
Student loan forgiveness program getting Trump overhaul: What’s changing
Here’s a look at how President Trump and the Education Department are looking to reshape the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, which cancels student debt for some employees after 10 years.
Here’s a look at how President Trump and the Education Department are looking to reshape the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, which cancels student debt for some employees after 10 years.
These states now require cursive to be taught in schools
Cursive instruction waned after Common Core Standards were adopted by most states in 2010, but in recent years, cursive requirements have increased.
Cursive instruction waned after Common Core Standards were adopted by most states in 2010, but in recent years, cursive requirements have increased.
Tennessee teens could lose driver's licenses as punishment for bullying
Tennessee students who bully their classmates – both in school or online – could lose their driving privileges as punishment thanks to a new law that took effect this week.
Tennessee students who bully their classmates – both in school or online – could lose their driving privileges as punishment thanks to a new law that took effect this week.
Trump admin withholds $6 billion for after-school, summer programs
A funding freeze could wreck summer for low-income families and wipe out some after-school programming this fall.
A funding freeze could wreck summer for low-income families and wipe out some after-school programming this fall.
One-on-one with Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles talks about work that is happening during the summer, STAAR scores and his own background.
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles talks about work that is happening during the summer, STAAR scores and his own background.
Vivaldi Music Academy in Houston faces allegations after staff say they go unpaid for months
Vivaldi Music Academy faces allegations after staff report unpaid wages dating back to March.
Vivaldi Music Academy faces allegations after staff report unpaid wages dating back to March.
Former instructors say Vivaldi Music Academy owes them thousands in unpaid wages
Former instructors at Houston’s Vivaldi Music Academy allege they are owed thousands in unpaid wages, with some filing legal claims as concerns about the school’s financial practices resurface.
Former instructors at Houston’s Vivaldi Music Academy allege they are owed thousands in unpaid wages, with some filing legal claims as concerns about the school’s financial practices resurface.
Report: Federal judge drops final claim in Barbers Hill ISD lawsuit regarding former student's hair
According to the Baytown Sun, the judge ruled out the last claim of sex discrimination in a lawsuit filed against Barbers Hill ISD over its hair-length policy.
According to the Baytown Sun, the judge ruled out the last claim of sex discrimination in a lawsuit filed against Barbers Hill ISD over its hair-length policy.
Cy-Fair ISD approves $1.2 billon budget with pay raises, returning bus routes for students
Cy-Fair ISD's newly approved budget brings back bus transportation for all students within CyFair ISD, leaving many parents feeling relieved.
Cy-Fair ISD's newly approved budget brings back bus transportation for all students within CyFair ISD, leaving many parents feeling relieved.
Cy-Fair ISD approves pay raises, brings back student bus routes
Cy-Fair ISD approved a $1.2 billion budget on Monday night, with a part of it bringing relief for parents whose kids have dealt with dangerous paths to school. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour explains.
Cy-Fair ISD approved a $1.2 billion budget on Monday night, with a part of it bringing relief for parents whose kids have dealt with dangerous paths to school. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour explains.
Houston City College chancellor explains name change
Houston Community College has been renamed to Houston City College. Dr. Margaret Ford Fisher explained the name change to FOX 26.
Houston Community College has been renamed to Houston City College. Dr. Margaret Ford Fisher explained the name change to FOX 26.
S.A.F.E Communities supports students through college
Dr. Thelma Scott, CEO and founder of SAFE Communities, celebrates 25 years of the organization and shares more about the organization's mission to send high school students to college.
Dr. Thelma Scott, CEO and founder of SAFE Communities, celebrates 25 years of the organization and shares more about the organization's mission to send high school students to college.
Scammers using AI to steal college financial aid: What we know
Victims of identity theft who discover loans fraudulently taken out in their names must go through months of calling colleges, the federal government and loan servicers to get the debt erased.
Victims of identity theft who discover loans fraudulently taken out in their names must go through months of calling colleges, the federal government and loan servicers to get the debt erased.