Student, 76, finishes doctorate more than 50 years after starting
Dr. Nick Axten started pursuing his degree in 1970 had to move back home to England without finishing.
Dr. Nick Axten started pursuing his degree in 1970 had to move back home to England without finishing.
Former Bellaire student trespasses school with weapon, later apprehended
A former Bellaire High School student is facing charges after bringing a weapon on school property on Monday.
A former Bellaire High School student is facing charges after bringing a weapon on school property on Monday.
Examining misperceptions of Blacks and clinical trials, and TSU's nearly $1 billion request
FOX 26 is partnering with the Defender Network, which has been delivering news and information to the Black community in our area for more than 90 years.
FOX 26 is partnering with the Defender Network, which has been delivering news and information to the Black community in our area for more than 90 years.
Texas ranked 10th least educated state in the US: WalletHub study
The Lone Star State was also found to have one of the least percentages of high-school diploma holders in the country.
The Lone Star State was also found to have one of the least percentages of high-school diploma holders in the country.
US teen girls experiencing record-high levels of sadness, violence, and suicide risk, CDC says
Overall, girls fared worse than boys across nearly all measures, while the CDC report noted “ongoing and extreme distress” among LGBQ+ teens.
Overall, girls fared worse than boys across nearly all measures, while the CDC report noted “ongoing and extreme distress” among LGBQ+ teens.
Estimated 230K students in 21 states missing from school post-pandemic, analysis finds
These students didn’t move out of state, and they didn’t sign up for private school or home-school, according to an analysis by the Associated Press and Stanford researchers, based on publicly available data.
These students didn’t move out of state, and they didn’t sign up for private school or home-school, according to an analysis by the Associated Press and Stanford researchers, based on publicly available data.
ChatGPT: Houston-area school districts weigh in on AI chatbot in education
Houston-area school districts weigh in on the new artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT that already has more than 100 million users.
Houston-area school districts weigh in on the new artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT that already has more than 100 million users.
Prairie View A&M president leaving early due to 'limited presidential authority, Chancellor responds
Prairie View A&M University President Dr. Ruth Simmons announced she is leaving her position early because of “limited presidential authority." The school system's chancellor responds to her resignation
Prairie View A&M University President Dr. Ruth Simmons announced she is leaving her position early because of “limited presidential authority." The school system's chancellor responds to her resignation
Houston ISD announces policy change aimed at reducing the number of fights in athletic environments
The largest school district in Texas, Houston Independent School District (HISD) announced a change in policy Tuesday to try to reduce the number of fights in athletic environments.
The largest school district in Texas, Houston Independent School District (HISD) announced a change in policy Tuesday to try to reduce the number of fights in athletic environments.
19-year-old accused robber, who caused lockdown at southwest side high school, free from jail on bond
The Houston Independent School District doesn't want to say if it has a policy regarding students out of jail on bond. Apparently, the district has no idea how many students might fall into that category.
The Houston Independent School District doesn't want to say if it has a policy regarding students out of jail on bond. Apparently, the district has no idea how many students might fall into that category.
Cristo Rey Jesuit student-athlete is Making the Grade
A junior at Cristo Rey Jesuit is scoring points on and off the basketball court. FOX 26's Nate Griffin shows us how Zakiya Umstead is Making the Grade!
A junior at Cristo Rey Jesuit is scoring points on and off the basketball court. FOX 26's Nate Griffin shows us how Zakiya Umstead is Making the Grade!
USDA targets sugar, sodium in new proposed nutrition standards for school meals
The 280-page plan includes the first limits on added sugars.
The 280-page plan includes the first limits on added sugars.
Houston Public Libraries targeted by thieves, caused nearly $30,000 in damages
Houston Public Libraries are the latest to be victimized after thieves gave targeted several locations during off hours to steal cash.
Houston Public Libraries are the latest to be victimized after thieves gave targeted several locations during off hours to steal cash.
‘This is real’: Sesame Street’s first Black woman puppeteer fills ‘impactful’ role
Megan Piphus Peace never dreamed she'd be working on the same set she watched as a child — and inspiring young Black girls to pursue their passions.
Megan Piphus Peace never dreamed she'd be working on the same set she watched as a child — and inspiring young Black girls to pursue their passions.
'Our schools, our say:' Protestors against possible TEA takeover of Houston ISD send message to state leaders
Educators were joined by parents and state lawmakers to express their concerns over a state takeover of one of the largest school districts in the country.
Educators were joined by parents and state lawmakers to express their concerns over a state takeover of one of the largest school districts in the country.
The power of bands at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
For decades, bands at Historically Black Colleges and Universities have been wowing crowds with show-style marching. They also have dynamic sounds and plenty of dance moves.
For decades, bands at Historically Black Colleges and Universities have been wowing crowds with show-style marching. They also have dynamic sounds and plenty of dance moves.
Langham Creek High School student is Making the Grade
A Langham Creek High School student-athlete is focusing on the future while showing off his skills on the soccer field. FOX 26's Nate Griffin shows us how Aadil Nathani is Making the Grade.
A Langham Creek High School student-athlete is focusing on the future while showing off his skills on the soccer field. FOX 26's Nate Griffin shows us how Aadil Nathani is Making the Grade.
AI detection tool launched by ChatGPT makers OpenAI amid school cheating fears
The AI detection tool is responding to fears that ChatGPT's artificial intelligence ability to write just about anything could fuel cheating in schools.
The AI detection tool is responding to fears that ChatGPT's artificial intelligence ability to write just about anything could fuel cheating in schools.
Bill filed in Texas House to withhold state funds from universities that teach critical race theory
HB 1607, filed by Republican state Rep. Cody Harris, would make institutions of higher learning ineligible to receive state funds if they teach critical race theory.
HB 1607, filed by Republican state Rep. Cody Harris, would make institutions of higher learning ineligible to receive state funds if they teach critical race theory.
St. Pius X High School junior Making the Grade
A St. Pius X High School student is a three-sport star and has a GPA over 4.0. FOX 26's Nate Griffin shows us how Preston Kyle is Making the Grade.
A St. Pius X High School student is a three-sport star and has a GPA over 4.0. FOX 26's Nate Griffin shows us how Preston Kyle is Making the Grade.