Water main break effects some HISD schools
A number of Houstonians in southeast Houston have been without water nearly all day after a water main break. FOX 26's Damali Keith has more as several schools were also affected.
A number of Houstonians in southeast Houston have been without water nearly all day after a water main break. FOX 26's Damali Keith has more as several schools were also affected.
Houston teachers' union dismiss lawsuit against HISD superintendent
The Houston Federation of Teachers has dismissed its lawsuit against Houston ISD following the approval of the T-TESS teacher evaluation system.
The Houston Federation of Teachers has dismissed its lawsuit against Houston ISD following the approval of the T-TESS teacher evaluation system.
Houston ISD becomes District of Innovation
Houston ISD leaders approved a resolution to designate HISD as a District of Innovation. This will allow the district to opt of state requirements for things like classroom instruction and teacher certifications. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle breaks down what it all means and what happens next.
Houston ISD leaders approved a resolution to designate HISD as a District of Innovation. This will allow the district to opt of state requirements for things like classroom instruction and teacher certifications. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle breaks down what it all means and what happens next.
Houston ISD to opt-out of state requirements for teachers, classes, calendars, and attendance
The Houston ISD Board of Managers has approved a resolution to designate HISD as a District of Innovation allowing it to adapt programs, schedules, and more.
The Houston ISD Board of Managers has approved a resolution to designate HISD as a District of Innovation allowing it to adapt programs, schedules, and more.
Houston crime: Student found with loaded firearm on school campus
A Houston Independent School District student was detained after a loaded firearm was found among the student's belongings on Wednesday.
A Houston Independent School District student was detained after a loaded firearm was found among the student's belongings on Wednesday.
Houston ISD board members meet with parents to discuss district's future
HISD board members hold community meetings to listen to input on improving the district.
HISD board members hold community meetings to listen to input on improving the district.
New Texas laws taking effect Friday include everything from school safety to fighting the fentanyl crisis
Nearly 800 new laws are now in effect in the state of Texas.
Nearly 800 new laws are now in effect in the state of Texas.
Student loan interest is accruing again: What to know before payments start in October
Although the Biden administration's student loan forgiveness plan was struck down, there are new options that aim to save borrowers money.
Although the Biden administration's student loan forgiveness plan was struck down, there are new options that aim to save borrowers money.
Interest rates return for student loans
Interest rates are back for federal student loans as the government's moratorium on student loans ends on Sept. 1.
Interest rates are back for federal student loans as the government's moratorium on student loans ends on Sept. 1.
Houston ISD faces legal action from teachers' union over appraisal system
The Houston Federation of Teachers has filed a lawsuit against the Houston Independent School District's superintendent, Mike Miles, and all district school board members.
The Houston Federation of Teachers has filed a lawsuit against the Houston Independent School District's superintendent, Mike Miles, and all district school board members.
New Houston ISD Superintendent evaluates first day of school for the district
The new state appointed Houston ISD Superintendent shared his grade after students arrived for the first day of school on Monday.
The new state appointed Houston ISD Superintendent shared his grade after students arrived for the first day of school on Monday.
Houston ISD TEA Takover first day of school broken down by Superintendent F. Mike Miles
HISD will release more information about the rest of the week’s schedule on August 30
HISD will release more information about the rest of the week’s schedule on August 30
‘Back to school’ starts from July to after Labor Day, depending on where in US you live
Pew Research Center analyzed more than 1,500 public school districts and found that there are substantial regional variations in when students start and end their summer vacations.
Pew Research Center analyzed more than 1,500 public school districts and found that there are substantial regional variations in when students start and end their summer vacations.
Houston ISD back to school after TEA takeover
Students in Houston ISD are headed back to school for the first time since the TEA takeover the district brought some big changes.
Students in Houston ISD are headed back to school for the first time since the TEA takeover the district brought some big changes.
HISD heads back to school Monday under new state appointed leadership, see the changes
The first day of school is Monday for Houston ISD students and some parents are concerned about sending their children to school amid a new board of managers and superintendent.
The first day of school is Monday for Houston ISD students and some parents are concerned about sending their children to school amid a new board of managers and superintendent.
These 8 states will make free school breakfast and lunch permanent
Several other states are considering similar changes and congressional supporters want to extend free meals to all kids nationwide.
Several other states are considering similar changes and congressional supporters want to extend free meals to all kids nationwide.
LEGO Braille Bricks, meant to help children learn, now available to anyone
The bumps on each brick are arranged to correspond to the numbers and letters in the Braille system, with the printed version of the symbol or letter printed below the bumps.
The bumps on each brick are arranged to correspond to the numbers and letters in the Braille system, with the printed version of the symbol or letter printed below the bumps.
Popular Houston ISD principal reassigned just days before school starts
Parents and teachers at Stevens Elementary received a recorded audio message from the district about Erin Trent not returning as principal of the school.
Parents and teachers at Stevens Elementary received a recorded audio message from the district about Erin Trent not returning as principal of the school.
HISD parents concerned principal won't return
Parents at Stevens Elementary School in Houston ISD found out this week their well-loved principal will no longer be there. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle spoke with a parent and has more on their concerns.
Parents at Stevens Elementary School in Houston ISD found out this week their well-loved principal will no longer be there. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle spoke with a parent and has more on their concerns.
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles backs off educator gag order
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles backs off gag order on educators that would prohibit them from criticizing HISD on social media platforms.
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles backs off gag order on educators that would prohibit them from criticizing HISD on social media platforms.