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Three large school districts in Texas won injunction against Texas law that requires them to ban gender and sexuality alliances on campus and sensors discussion about race, gender, and sexuality in K-12. (Feb 23, 2026 article)
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Three large school districts in Texas won injunction against Texas law that requires them to ban gender and sexuality alliances on campus and sensors discussion about race, gender, and sexuality in K-12. (Feb 23, 2026 article)
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New Houston ISD initiative pairs businesses and nonprofits with lower-rated schools – Houston Public Media https://www.rawchili.com/nfl/456117/ #business #education #EducationNews #Football #HISD #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #Houston #HoustonBusinesses #HoustonISD #HoustonPromise #HoustonSchools #HoustonTexans #HoustonTexans #Local #news #NFL #Texans #TexasEducationAgency
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Houston ISD has released a list of community partners that are sponsoring the district’s lowest-rated campuses as part of state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles’ new “Houston Promise” initiative to improve struggling schools.
#Business #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HoustonBusinesses #HoustonISD #HoustonPromise #HoustonSchools #TexasEducationAgency
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Houston ISD has released a list of community partners that are sponsoring the district’s lowest-rated campuses as part of state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles’ new “Houston Promise” initiative to improve struggling schools.
#Business #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HoustonBusinesses #HoustonISD #HoustonPromise #HoustonSchools #TexasEducationAgency
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A Houston ISD parent and former United Airlines flight attendant is trying to get her job back after saying she was fired for confronting and criticizing state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles while off duty at a Houston airport.
#Business #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #BushIntercontinentalAirport #GinnyMcDavid #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HoustonISD #UnitedAirlines
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A Houston ISD parent and former United Airlines flight attendant is trying to get her job back after saying she was fired for confronting and criticizing state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles while off duty at a Houston airport.
#Business #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #BushIntercontinentalAirport #GinnyMcDavid #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HoustonISD #UnitedAirlines
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From the @TexasTribune, in school districts and charter networks with the most vaccine delinquencies, as many as 44% of kindergarteners were not complying with state requirements.
#Education #EducationNews #HealthScience #Healthcare #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Politics #Texas #Kindergarten #MeaslesVaccine #TexasDepartmentOfStateHealthServices #VaccinesForChildren #VaccinesForKids #VaccinesInTexas
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From the @TexasTribune, in school districts and charter networks with the most vaccine delinquencies, as many as 44% of kindergarteners were not complying with state requirements.
#Education #EducationNews #HealthScience #Healthcare #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Politics #Texas #Kindergarten #MeaslesVaccine #TexasDepartmentOfStateHealthServices #VaccinesForChildren #VaccinesForKids #VaccinesInTexas
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Houston ISD has terminated or reassigned nearly 450 employees amid ongoing enrollment declines.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HISDTeacherCuts #HoustonFederationOfTeachers #HoustonISDEnrollment #HoustonISDTeachers #JobCuts
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Houston ISD has terminated or reassigned nearly 450 employees amid ongoing enrollment declines.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HISDTeacherCuts #HoustonFederationOfTeachers #HoustonISDEnrollment #HoustonISDTeachers #JobCuts
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Eight schools in the Houston area were among the more than two dozen “Lone Star Ribbon Schools” named Monday by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as part of a new program to replace the National Blue Ribbon Schools initiative.
#EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Texas #BarbersHillISD #BlueRibbonSchools #HarmonyPublicSchools #HoustonISD #LamarCISD #LoneStarRibbonSchools
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Eight schools in the Houston area were among the more than two dozen “Lone Star Ribbon Schools” named Monday by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as part of a new program to replace the National Blue Ribbon Schools initiative.
#EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Texas #BarbersHillISD #BlueRibbonSchools #HarmonyPublicSchools #HoustonISD #LamarCISD #LoneStarRibbonSchools
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Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles returned to City Hall on Wednesday, where he was met with jeers while praising the district’s “remarkable academic progress” in remarks to the Houston City Council’s economic development committee.
#CityOfHouston #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Hisd #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HISDTakeover #HoustonCityCouncil #HoustonISDSuperintendentMikeMiles
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Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles returned to City Hall on Wednesday, where he was met with jeers while praising the district’s “remarkable academic progress” in remarks to the Houston City Council’s economic development committee.
#CityOfHouston #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Hisd #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HISDTakeover #HoustonCityCouncil #HoustonISDSuperintendentMikeMiles
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The Houston Federation of Teachers is celebrating Judge Cheryl Elliott Thornton's decision to issue a partial temporary injunction against Houston ISD over how it's doling out state-funded raises for educators.
#Court #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HoustonFederationOfTeachers #HoustonISD #PayForPerformance #TeachersUnion #TemporaryInjunction
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The Houston Federation of Teachers is celebrating Judge Cheryl Elliott Thornton's decision to issue a partial temporary injunction against Houston ISD over how it's doling out state-funded raises for educators.
#Court #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HoustonFederationOfTeachers #HoustonISD #PayForPerformance #TeachersUnion #TemporaryInjunction
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Three months after being awarded a raise that makes him one of the highest-paid superintendents in Texas, Mike Miles is getting another big bump.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HoustonFederationOfTeachers #HoustonISD #MikeMiles #SchoolSuperintendent #TEAHISDTakeover
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Three months after being awarded a raise that makes him one of the highest-paid superintendents in Texas, Mike Miles is getting another big bump.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HoustonFederationOfTeachers #HoustonISD #MikeMiles #SchoolSuperintendent #TEAHISDTakeover
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Senate Bill 12, a sprawling parental rights law that applies to K-12 schools, has created confusion about whether school employees must obtain prior consent for a range of health-related services.
#Education #EducationNews #Healthcare #HISD #Houston #Local #MedicineWellness #News #Politics #Texas #HoustonSchools #ParentalConsent #SchoolNurses #SenateBill12 #TexasLegislature #TexasPublicSchools
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Senate Bill 12, a sprawling parental rights law that applies to K-12 schools, has created confusion about whether school employees must obtain prior consent for a range of health-related services.
#Education #EducationNews #Healthcare #HISD #Houston #Local #MedicineWellness #News #Politics #Texas #HoustonSchools #ParentalConsent #SchoolNurses #SenateBill12 #TexasLegislature #TexasPublicSchools
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Two Durham Elementary teachers were removed from their classrooms and reassigned to “home duty” last week after Houston ISD made controversial curriculum changes at the campus.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #DurhamElementary #HoustonISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #SchoolCurriculum #TEAHISDTakeover #TeachingProfession
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Two Durham Elementary teachers were removed from their classrooms and reassigned to “home duty” last week after Houston ISD made controversial curriculum changes at the campus.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #DurhamElementary #HoustonISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #SchoolCurriculum #TEAHISDTakeover #TeachingProfession
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Michelle Williams, a third-grade teacher at Benbrook Elementary and the leader of a Houston ISD teachers union, said she was removed from her classroom and placed on “home duty” with pay. It's the latest disciplinary action against her.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HISDTeachers #HoustonEducationAssociation #HoustonISD #TeachersUnion
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Michelle Williams, a third-grade teacher at Benbrook Elementary and the leader of a Houston ISD teachers union, said she was removed from her classroom and placed on “home duty” with pay. It's the latest disciplinary action against her.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HISDTeachers #HoustonEducationAssociation #HoustonISD #TeachersUnion
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Houston ISD and its largest teachers union will be back in court Thursday to continue disputing the district’s move to distribute state-funded raises based on performance rather than tenure.
#Court #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HISDTeacherPay #HoustonFederationOfTeachers #HoustonISD #PayForPerformance #TeacherPay
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Houston ISD and its largest teachers union will be back in court Thursday to continue disputing the district’s move to distribute state-funded raises based on performance rather than tenure.
#Court #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HISDTeacherPay #HoustonFederationOfTeachers #HoustonISD #PayForPerformance #TeacherPay
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Houston transportation advocates and city officials are calling for safer pedestrian crossings after a teenager was struck and injured by a motorist Tuesday afternoon while crossing a street near his school.
#CityOfHouston #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Transportation #HoustonISD #HoustonMayorJohnWhitmire #HoustonPoliceDepartment #HoustonStreets #PedestrianSafety #WestheimerRoad
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Houston transportation advocates and city officials are calling for safer pedestrian crossings after a teenager was struck and injured by a motorist Tuesday afternoon while crossing a street near his school.
#CityOfHouston #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Transportation #HoustonISD #HoustonMayorJohnWhitmire #HoustonPoliceDepartment #HoustonStreets #PedestrianSafety #WestheimerRoad
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While a new Texas law requiring the display of Ten Commandments posters in every public school classroom is being challenged in court, there's a widespread effort among Christian and conservative groups to donate posters to schools across the state.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Politics #Religion #Texas #ChristianNationalism #GlennBeck #RestoreAmericanSchools #SeparationOfChurchAndState #TenCommandmentsInSchools #TexasPublicSchools
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While a new Texas law requiring the display of Ten Commandments posters in every public school classroom is being challenged in court, there's a widespread effort among Christian and conservative groups to donate posters to schools across the state.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Politics #Religion #Texas #ChristianNationalism #GlennBeck #RestoreAmericanSchools #SeparationOfChurchAndState #TenCommandmentsInSchools #TexasPublicSchools
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The Texas Education Agency is releasing long-delayed A-F ratings for the 2023-24 school year, along with ratings for 2024-25, for more than 9,000 campuses and 1,200 school districts statewide.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Texas #Hisd #HoustonISD #KUT #KUTNews #SchoolAccountability #TexasEducationAgency
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The Texas Education Agency is releasing long-delayed A-F ratings for the 2023-24 school year, along with ratings for 2024-25, for more than 9,000 campuses and 1,200 school districts statewide.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Texas #Hisd #HoustonISD #KUT #KUTNews #SchoolAccountability #TexasEducationAgency
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As part of an initiative to bolster community safety, state and local officials on Tuesday welcomed Houston ISD students back for the first day of school at Marshall Middle School, where the memorial of a former student marks the sidewalk.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #News #Schools #Transportation #HoustonISD #HoustonISDSchools #SafeWalkHomeNorthside #SchoolSafety #TexasSchools
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As part of an initiative to bolster community safety, state and local officials on Tuesday welcomed Houston ISD students back for the first day of school at Marshall Middle School, where the memorial of a former student marks the sidewalk.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #News #Schools #Transportation #HoustonISD #HoustonISDSchools #SafeWalkHomeNorthside #SchoolSafety #TexasSchools
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As a new school year begins in Houston and across the state, a new law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in all Texas public-school classrooms is set to take effect Sept. 1. The law is being challenged in court.
#Court #Education #EducationNews #HISD #News #Politics #Religion #Texas #2025TexasLegislature #ACLUOfTexas #FirstAmendment #ReligiousFreedom #TenCommandments #TenCommandmentsInSchools
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As a new school year begins in Houston and across the state, a new law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in all Texas public-school classrooms is set to take effect Sept. 1. The law is being challenged in court.
#Court #Education #EducationNews #HISD #News #Politics #Religion #Texas #2025TexasLegislature #ACLUOfTexas #FirstAmendment #ReligiousFreedom #TenCommandments #TenCommandmentsInSchools
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Ahead of a new school year, Union Pacific has lifted the train traffic curfew at the rail crossing near Milby High School in Houston, where a 15-year-old student died last December while crossing the tracks on his way to school.
#CityOfHouston #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #PublicSafety #Transportation #HoustonISD #MilbyHighSchool #RailCrossing #SergioRodriguez #StateSenatorCarolAlvarado #UnionPacificRailroad
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Ahead of a new school year, Union Pacific has lifted the train traffic curfew at the rail crossing near Milby High School in Houston, where a 15-year-old student died last December while crossing the tracks on his way to school.
#CityOfHouston #Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #PublicSafety #Transportation #HoustonISD #MilbyHighSchool #RailCrossing #SergioRodriguez #StateSenatorCarolAlvarado #UnionPacificRailroad
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Houston ISD high school students will be able to use METRO transit services, at no cost to them, to get to and from school this year.
#Education #EducationNews #HarrisCounty #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Transportation #HarrisCountyMetropolitanTransitAuthority #HISDBusRoutes #HISDTransportation #HoustonISD #HoustonMetro #Metro
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Houston ISD high school students will be able to use METRO transit services, at no cost to them, to get to and from school this year.
#Education #EducationNews #HarrisCounty #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Transportation #HarrisCountyMetropolitanTransitAuthority #HISDBusRoutes #HISDTransportation #HoustonISD #HoustonMetro #Metro
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When the Texas Education Agency releases its latest A-F ratings next week for schools across the state, Houston ISD leaders say the district will have no F-rated campuses. Two years earlier, HISD had 56 failing schools.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #AFRatingSystem #AccountabilityRatings #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HISDTakeover #HoustonISD #TexasEducationAgency
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When the Texas Education Agency releases its latest A-F ratings next week for schools across the state, Houston ISD leaders say the district will have no F-rated campuses. Two years earlier, HISD had 56 failing schools.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #AFRatingSystem #AccountabilityRatings #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HISDTakeover #HoustonISD #TexasEducationAgency
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Back-to-school season is in full swing as many Houston-area students have about a week before the start of the 2025-26 school year. Here's a rundown of when local districts start classes.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Schools #202526SchoolYear #BackToSchool #HoustonISD #HoustonSchoolDistricts #SpringBreak #WinterHolidays
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Back-to-school season is in full swing as many Houston-area students have about a week before the start of the 2025-26 school year. Here's a rundown of when local districts start classes.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Schools #202526SchoolYear #BackToSchool #HoustonISD #HoustonSchoolDistricts #SpringBreak #WinterHolidays
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“Good Trouble Lives On” protests in the Houston area are scheduled to correspond with nationwide demonstrations Thursday in opposition of President Donald Trump and his policies.
#CivilRights #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Politics #Protests #GoodTroubleLivesOn #HoustonISD #HoustonProtests #PresidentDonaldTrump #TexasSchoolVouchers
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“Good Trouble Lives On” protests in the Houston area are scheduled to correspond with nationwide demonstrations Thursday in opposition of President Donald Trump and his policies.
#CivilRights #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Politics #Protests #GoodTroubleLivesOn #HoustonISD #HoustonProtests #PresidentDonaldTrump #TexasSchoolVouchers
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Gov. Greg Abbott has directed state lawmakers to come up with a replacement for the STAAR test as part of the upcoming special session. It's unclear how that will address the problems critics have with the way standardized tests are used in Texas.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #News #Politics #Texas #2025TexasLegislature #SpecialSession #STAARTest #StandardizedTesting #TexasGovGregAbbott #TexasPublicSchools
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Gov. Greg Abbott has directed state lawmakers to come up with a replacement for the STAAR test as part of the upcoming special session. It's unclear how that will address the problems critics have with the way standardized tests are used in Texas.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #News #Politics #Texas #2025TexasLegislature #SpecialSession #STAARTest #StandardizedTesting #TexasGovGregAbbott #TexasPublicSchools
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Houston ISD released its compensation plan for the 2025-26 school year, which will use increased state funding to boost teacher pay. Raises will be determined by performance-based incentives instead of experience, sparking some backlash.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HISDTeacherPay #HISDTeachersSalary #HoustonFederationOfTeachers #HoustonISD #TexasLegilsature
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Houston ISD released its compensation plan for the 2025-26 school year, which will use increased state funding to boost teacher pay. Raises will be determined by performance-based incentives instead of experience, sparking some backlash.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HISDTeacherPay #HISDTeachersSalary #HoustonFederationOfTeachers #HoustonISD #TexasLegilsature
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Two Houston ISD parents have filed a lawsuit against the district after teachers and staff allegedly continued to use their child’s preferred pronouns despite requests from the parents not to do so.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Politics #AllianceDefendingFreedom #BellaireHighSchool #FederalLawsuit #GenderIdentity #Hisd #HoustonISD
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Two Houston ISD parents have filed a lawsuit against the district after teachers and staff allegedly continued to use their child’s preferred pronouns despite requests from the parents not to do so.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #Politics #AllianceDefendingFreedom #BellaireHighSchool #FederalLawsuit #GenderIdentity #Hisd #HoustonISD
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Houston ISD is holding three upcoming job fairs in an attempt to fill more than 350 teacher vacancies across the district.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDTeachers #HoustonISD #HoustonISDTeacherPay #HoustonISDTeachers #JobFair #MikeMiles
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Houston ISD is holding three upcoming job fairs in an attempt to fill more than 350 teacher vacancies across the district.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDTeachers #HoustonISD #HoustonISDTeacherPay #HoustonISDTeachers #JobFair #MikeMiles
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More than 10 months after Landon Payton collapsed in a P.E. class and died, his family still does not have clarity about what exactly happened to the 14-year-old Houston ISD student.
#EducationNews #HealthScience #HISD #Houston #Local #News #AED #Autopsy #HarrisCountyInstituteOfForensicSciences #HoustonISD #LandonPayton #MarshallMiddleSchool
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More than 10 months after Landon Payton collapsed in a P.E. class and died, his family still does not have clarity about what exactly happened to the 14-year-old Houston ISD student.
#EducationNews #HealthScience #HISD #Houston #Local #News #AED #Autopsy #HarrisCountyInstituteOfForensicSciences #HoustonISD #LandonPayton #MarshallMiddleSchool
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Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles, a state-appointed leader who has become a polarizing figure among district stakeholders, will receive a raise of $82,000 per year under a newly amended contract approved last week.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HoustonFederationOfTeachers #HoustonISD #MikeMiles #SchoolSuperintendent #TexasEducationAgency
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Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles, a state-appointed leader who has become a polarizing figure among district stakeholders, will receive a raise of $82,000 per year under a newly amended contract approved last week.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HoustonFederationOfTeachers #HoustonISD #MikeMiles #SchoolSuperintendent #TexasEducationAgency
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Houston ISD’s state-appointed board of managers — which includes four new appointees — voted unanimously to pass the district’s $2.1 billion budget for the next school year.
#Education #EducationNews #HISD #Houston #Local #News #HISDBoardOfManagers #HISDBudget #HISDNewBoardMembers #HISDSuperintendentMikeMiles #HoustonISD #TexasEducationAgency