FTC sending checks to people defrauded by student loan forgiveness scams
The FTC is sending over $4.1 million in refunds to people who lost money in student loan forgiveness scams. Here's what to know.
Texting kids at school: Why teachers say parents should stop
Teachers say you can still reach your child if you have a change in plans or a family emergency: Just contact the front office.
SATs go digital this weekend: Here's what students think
Here's what you should know about the new shorter digital version of the SAT, based on comments from students who have taken practice versions and what experts say to expect.
Will I face a 'tax bomb' on student loan forgiveness?
Student loan forgiveness could have some tax consequences down the line. Experts say there are several situations that can lead to a “student loan tax bomb.”
Strangers find 7-year-old walking on Bellaire Boulevard while he should have been at school
Strangers find child wandering on busy road during school hours.
Student loan forgiveness: What to know about the SAVE plan
Under the new SAVE plan, originally borrowing $12,000 or less means student loan forgiveness after 10 years of payments. Here are key things to know if you haven’t yet applied.
New student loan forgiveness: $1.2B in debt canceled for these 153,000 borrowers
This student loan forgiveness round is the first under Biden’s new SAVE repayment plan, and comes nearly six months earlier than anticipated.
HISD reveals plan to overcome operational challenges in recent report
Houston Independent School District (HISD) has released a detailed report detailing efforts to address operational inefficiencies that persist in the district.
Houston ISD extends school year: More time to learn or just more time?
In a unanimous vote, the Houston Independent School District voted to extend the 2024-2025 school year, giving students 180 instructional days.
Houston ISD announces schools added to New Education System for 2024-2025
Houston ISD has announced which schools eligible for to join the New Education System have decided to opt-in for the 2024-2025 school year.
Madison High School students protest cell phone ban
Students voiced their opinion about a new ban on cell phones at Madison High School on Monday.
Madison High School students walk out after new cell phone policy
Some Madison High School students staged a walkout on Monday morning after a new cell phone policy went into effect.
Madison High School on lockdown after altercations over new cell phone policy
Madison High School in HISD was on lockdown after school officials report multiple fights on campus Friday.