Houston ISD names Tennessee school district leader lone superintendent finalist
After a nearly six-month search, Houston ISD’s board of trustees named Millard House II the lone finalist for a permanent superintendent.
After a nearly six-month search, Houston ISD’s board of trustees named Millard House II the lone finalist for a permanent superintendent.
A WOW moment to relieve stress for Milby High School students
Dozens of Houston teens joined city leaders to cycle their worries away and enjoy a real WOW, moment. Our Melissa Wilson has more!
Dozens of Houston teens joined city leaders to cycle their worries away and enjoy a real WOW, moment. Our Melissa Wilson has more!
Houston ISD to name lone finalist for superintendent Friday
Houston ISD, the state’s largest school district is expected to name a lone finalist for superintendent on Friday. For the last several months, the board of trustees have been searching for a permanent replacement.
Houston ISD, the state’s largest school district is expected to name a lone finalist for superintendent on Friday. For the last several months, the board of trustees have been searching for a permanent replacement.
Spring ISD student accepted into every Ivy League school shares how his parents, deaf community inspire him
Cody Chou is the first in his family to go to college. His parents are immigrants from Vietnam and Hong Kong. They, he says, are who inspire him.
Cody Chou is the first in his family to go to college. His parents are immigrants from Vietnam and Hong Kong. They, he says, are who inspire him.
50 Cent partners with Houston ISD for new student entrepreneur program
Rapper and businessman 50 Cent recently announced that he moved to Houston. Since then, he has gotten to work in the community.
Rapper and businessman 50 Cent recently announced that he moved to Houston. Since then, he has gotten to work in the community.
School districts battling low enrollment next year face job cuts
Districts are ensuring parents school buildings are safe for their kids to return next school year amid low student enrollment.
Districts are ensuring parents school buildings are safe for their kids to return next school year amid low student enrollment.
Delaware college using COVID-19 relief funds to forgive over $700K in student debt
More than 200 students qualify for the debt forgiveness with the average student qualifying for about $3,200 in relief.
More than 200 students qualify for the debt forgiveness with the average student qualifying for about $3,200 in relief.
Two Houston area educators killed in murder-suicide
Two Houston area school districts are left stunned and saddened after a murder-suicide leaves a Texas City ISD principal and a Spring ISD assistant principal dead. Fox 26 reporter Ivory Hecker has the latest.
Two Houston area school districts are left stunned and saddened after a murder-suicide leaves a Texas City ISD principal and a Spring ISD assistant principal dead. Fox 26 reporter Ivory Hecker has the latest.
Texas House opens UIL competition to home school students
With House approval, HB 547 moves to the Texas Senate for consideration.
With House approval, HB 547 moves to the Texas Senate for consideration.
AAMA's Early Childhood Center helps parents get back to work with low-cost or free childcare
The program was closed for more than a year due to the pandemic.
The program was closed for more than a year due to the pandemic.
12-year-old boy genius graduates from high school, college in same year — and he’s already started 2 companies
A 12-year-old North Carolina boy graduated from high school and college all in the same year. Oh, and that’s not all — he’s also running two start-up companies that he founded.
A 12-year-old North Carolina boy graduated from high school and college all in the same year. Oh, and that’s not all — he’s also running two start-up companies that he founded.
Twice exceptional students on the autism spectrum are not getting proper diagnosis
Almost 400,000 students have been identified in the U.S. as twice exceptional, but many more go undiagnosed.
Almost 400,000 students have been identified in the U.S. as twice exceptional, but many more go undiagnosed.
Houston ISD playgrounds open, in-person outdoor graduations to be permitted
Houston ISD says all school playgrounds are now open, and in-person outdoor graduations will be permitted this spring with some COVID-19 protocols.
Houston ISD says all school playgrounds are now open, and in-person outdoor graduations will be permitted this spring with some COVID-19 protocols.
NIH funds new COVID-19 testing initiative to get students back to classrooms in vulnerable areas
While other studies are looking at physical distancing and other ways to keep children safe at school, this NIH initiative focuses solely on how to best implement COVID-19 testing among the students, teachers and staff.
While other studies are looking at physical distancing and other ways to keep children safe at school, this NIH initiative focuses solely on how to best implement COVID-19 testing among the students, teachers and staff.
Spring Branch ISD teacher on administrative leave after school lesson gone wrong
A school lesson gone terribly wrong when a slide was used including the N-word at Stratford High School in Spring Branch ISD.
A school lesson gone terribly wrong when a slide was used including the N-word at Stratford High School in Spring Branch ISD.
TEA says statewide disruption of STARR testing resolved
For now, the problem with online testing appears to have been resolved, but parents and teachers say they don’t have much confidence it won’t happen again.
For now, the problem with online testing appears to have been resolved, but parents and teachers say they don’t have much confidence it won’t happen again.
STAAR testing impacted by technical issues on Tuesday
Officials say three STAAR tests were affected by connectivity issues with the online testing platform on Tuesday. Testing will resume on Wednesday.
Officials say three STAAR tests were affected by connectivity issues with the online testing platform on Tuesday. Testing will resume on Wednesday.
STAAR test options for students learning virtually
This week is STAAR testing for most area students. Are kids allowed to take the test at home? What if parents don't feel safe sending their virtual learner into the school building?
This week is STAAR testing for most area students. Are kids allowed to take the test at home? What if parents don't feel safe sending their virtual learner into the school building?
Vermont high school moves into old Macy's building
Months after toxins forced a Vermont high school to close its doors, students began attending classes in an old Macy’s department store.
Months after toxins forced a Vermont high school to close its doors, students began attending classes in an old Macy’s department store.
Student loan forgiveness: Department of Education cancels debt for more than 40,000 with disabilities
The U.S. Education Department is temporarily relaxing the rules of a student loan forgiveness program that's meant to help people with disabilities but that critics say carries overly burdensome rules.
The U.S. Education Department is temporarily relaxing the rules of a student loan forgiveness program that's meant to help people with disabilities but that critics say carries overly burdensome rules.