Houston ISD launching 5-year strategic plan this week
As part of the plan, teachers and support staff will get a raise and the superintendent says it ensures "great schools and programs in every community".
As part of the plan, teachers and support staff will get a raise and the superintendent says it ensures "great schools and programs in every community".
One-on-One: HISD Superintendent Millard House II
Houston Independent School District Superintendent Millard House II lays out his five-year plan to improve Houston's school district.
Houston Independent School District Superintendent Millard House II lays out his five-year plan to improve Houston's school district.
Sixth-grader builds Lego replica of teacher for appreciation week
11-year-old Landen spent four months and up to 10,000 Lego bricks to build a replica of his inspiring teacher.
11-year-old Landen spent four months and up to 10,000 Lego bricks to build a replica of his inspiring teacher.
Dickinson ISD high school evacuated due to small fire possibly related to student's cell phone
Evacuations were underway at a Dickinson ISD High School Thursday after officials say a small fire started in a student's backpack, possibly related to a cell phone.
Evacuations were underway at a Dickinson ISD High School Thursday after officials say a small fire started in a student's backpack, possibly related to a cell phone.
Houston Mayor shares childhood reading struggles to help promote literacy
Children who don't have books read to them are more likely to become adults who are unemployed, homeless, or incarcerated. Wednesday was Houston Reads Day. What are you doing to help? Some area leaders and athletes read to students at school.
Children who don't have books read to them are more likely to become adults who are unemployed, homeless, or incarcerated. Wednesday was Houston Reads Day. What are you doing to help? Some area leaders and athletes read to students at school.
Houston mayor shares childhood reading struggles to help promote literacy
Children who don't have books read to them are more likely to become adults who are unemployed, homeless, or incarcerated. Wednesday was Houston Reads Day. Some area leaders and athletes read to students at school.
Children who don't have books read to them are more likely to become adults who are unemployed, homeless, or incarcerated. Wednesday was Houston Reads Day. Some area leaders and athletes read to students at school.
Aldine ISD to lift mask mandate on March 7
Aldine ISD says it will lift its mask mandate on Monday, March 7, “due to an ongoing decline in COVID-19 cases in the district, expanded vaccine eligibility for younger children and updated guidance from the CDC, state and local health officials.”
Aldine ISD says it will lift its mask mandate on Monday, March 7, “due to an ongoing decline in COVID-19 cases in the district, expanded vaccine eligibility for younger children and updated guidance from the CDC, state and local health officials.”
Houston ISD to lift mask mandate on March 1
The Houston Independent School District will lift its mask mandate on March 1, and masks will become optional in schools, facilities and school buses.
The Houston Independent School District will lift its mask mandate on March 1, and masks will become optional in schools, facilities and school buses.
Aldine ISD aides fired after seen on camera doing nothing while special needs student attacked
Aldine ISD confirmed Thursday it has fired the employees seen on camera standing by while a special needs middle school student was attacked.
Aldine ISD confirmed Thursday it has fired the employees seen on camera standing by while a special needs middle school student was attacked.
10-year-old Cypress student earns a lot of green for her giant cabbage
A 10-year-old girl from Cypress is cashing-in on cabbage for a scholarship. Wait until you see her Texas-size vegetable!
A 10-year-old girl from Cypress is cashing-in on cabbage for a scholarship. Wait until you see her Texas-size vegetable!
Tackling the problem of illiteracy in children, made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic
A local organization trying to help the growing problem of illiteracy. FOX 26’s Rashi Vats looks into this issue in our ongoing series: Parent to Parent.
A local organization trying to help the growing problem of illiteracy. FOX 26’s Rashi Vats looks into this issue in our ongoing series: Parent to Parent.
Minneapolis, St. Paul teachers file intent to strike
As negotiations continue, educators in St. Paul and Minneapolis school district's largest teachers' unions say they have filed their intent to strike Wednesday afternoon. They spoke to media at 4:15 p.m. to reiterate their position, and answer questions.
As negotiations continue, educators in St. Paul and Minneapolis school district's largest teachers' unions say they have filed their intent to strike Wednesday afternoon. They spoke to media at 4:15 p.m. to reiterate their position, and answer questions.
Low student engagement major source of teacher stress, survey finds
Teachers say keeping students engaged is harder than ever with the COVID-19 pandemic and they’re looking for new ways to keep students interested.
Teachers say keeping students engaged is harder than ever with the COVID-19 pandemic and they’re looking for new ways to keep students interested.
Attack of special needs student caught on camera; 3 adults in video seem to do nothing
The attack of a special needs child at an Aldine ISD middle school was caught on camera. Adults in the video don't seem to interfere.
The attack of a special needs child at an Aldine ISD middle school was caught on camera. Adults in the video don't seem to interfere.
Education Department erases $415M in student loan debt for 16,000 borrowers
In total, the Biden administration has approved $2 billion in loan forgiveness for students allegedly defrauded by their schools.
In total, the Biden administration has approved $2 billion in loan forgiveness for students allegedly defrauded by their schools.
Louisiana teacher Cynthia Perkins sentenced after lacing students' cupcakes with ex-husband's sperm
A disgraced Louisiana teacher will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty to "horrific crimes" against children and admitted to serving her students cupcakes that contained sperm from her ex-husband.
A disgraced Louisiana teacher will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty to "horrific crimes" against children and admitted to serving her students cupcakes that contained sperm from her ex-husband.
Texas Lt Gov proposes ending university tenures in response to CRT resolution
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is proposing ending university tenures at public universities following UT's response to Critical Race Theory teachings.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is proposing ending university tenures at public universities following UT's response to Critical Race Theory teachings.
Virtual patients teach University of St. Thomas nursing students
Virtual reality headsets are taking University of St. Thomas nursing students into a new world of hands-on learning with virtual patients.
Virtual reality headsets are taking University of St. Thomas nursing students into a new world of hands-on learning with virtual patients.
Houston attorney makes history as first woman, Black chair at South Texas College of Law
A Houston attorney has made history after being appointed as Chair of the Board of Directors at her alma mater.
A Houston attorney has made history after being appointed as Chair of the Board of Directors at her alma mater.
Affordable Connectivity Program offers discounts on internet, laptops
The White House has expanded plans to make high-speed internet service, laptops, and tablets more affordable and accessible for communities through the Affordable Connectivity Program.
The White House has expanded plans to make high-speed internet service, laptops, and tablets more affordable and accessible for communities through the Affordable Connectivity Program.