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Houston ISD has terminated or reassigned nearly 450 employees amid ongoing enrollment declines.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Houston Federation of Teachers has filed a lawsuit against Houston ISD for its decision to distribute state-funded teacher raises based on performance rather than experience.
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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.
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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.
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Houston ISD teachers will be evaluated and ranked through a new locally designed system that is expected to help determine their pay.
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Principals and teachers in Houston ISD have vastly differing opinions about the direction of the district, according to the results of an internal employee survey it publicized this week.
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The Harris County Democratic and Republican parties have joined the growing list of those in opposition to the proposed $4.4 billion bond.
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A poll commissioned by a Texas teachers' union shows a majority of likely voters oppose Houston ISD's $4.4 billion bond proposal. The results differ from a recent survey by Rice University's Kinder Institute.
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5,031 teachers out of the more than 11,000 district teachers have left the school district since the takeover. 10,000 total district employees have left the district, according to the Houston Federation of Teachers presentation Thursday.
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The Houston ISD community is mourning as a Marshall Middle School student died this week after a medical emergency on campus. The death has called attention to the district’s use of on-campus defibrillators.
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The Houston Federation of Teachers celebrated its 50th anniversary this year. But what would usually be a year of celebration has turned into months of protests due to massive HISD changes.
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