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HOUSTON — With the Texas private school voucher program heading to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk to be signed into law, some of Houston’s private schools are already preparing for expansion.
Tacoma Public Schools announced Wednesday it had chosen Bothell's Cornerstone General Contractors to replace Whittier Elementary School at 777 Elm Tree Lane in Fircrest.
Houston ISD officials ... which includes dozens of schools planned for a rebuild or renovation. The multi-billion dollar bond is one of the largest requested by a Texas school district.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Heights High School and ... However, that didn't include Reynolds Elementary School and Heights High, where classes began but later dismissed earlier after air ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Nearly 40 Houston ISD campuses ... recovering from last Thursday's destructive storm. Thirty-six schools were already planning not to open, but that number grew to 38 ...
the education nonprofit Children at Risk has revealed its top performing Greater Houston-area schools for the 2022-2023 school year. This analysis covers 1,311 public schools in Houston ...
whose poor scores allowed the Texas Education Agency, under state law, to take over the Houston district. More than 50 other schools have also opted into aspects of Mr. Miles’s plan. Mr. Miles ...
At one elementary school ... School in Houston on Thursday morning to protest the state takeover of Houston Independent School District. Credit: Douglas Sweet Jr. for The Texas Tribune Sign ...
Houston, as the largest urban center in Texas, is at the forefront of this challenge to the Republican grip on state power. The Houston schools, in particular, are representative of the state’s ...
Timeline of the Texas state takeover of Houston schools The pathway to Texas' takeover of the Houston school district began in 2019 when state leaders told the district it would appoint a board ...
The Texas Education Agency ... state's largest school district in Houston after a long and slogging legal battle over the state's proposed intervention after schools failed to meet state standards ...
HOUSTON — Texas officials on Wednesday announced a state takeover of Houston's nearly 200,000-student public school district, the eighth-largest in the country, acting on years of threats and ...