#neweducationsystem — Public Fediverse posts

Early returns show the New Education System in Houston ISD is helping to improve standardized test scores. The district’s board of managers wants the rest of the school system to have the same impact.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/hisd/2024/08/16/496887/houston-isd-board-presses-superintendent-about-test-score-declines-among-some-disadvantaged-students/

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The largest school district in Texas continues to get smaller. Enrollment in Houston ISD is down nearly 10% this year, according to district data.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/hisd/2024/08/15/496800/houston-isd-enrollment-down-nearly-10-percent-this-year-district-data-shows/

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Houston ISD’s state-appointed board of managers, after hearing from more than 100 community members who spoke out against a proposed $2.1 billion budget that doubles down on Superintendent Mike Miles' reforms, narrowly voted to approve it.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/hisd/2024/06/14/490671/houston-isds-state-appointed-board-with-5-4-vote-approves-2-1-billion-budget-for-2024-25/

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Nine Democratic state lawmakers from Houston are asking for a public hearing to address complaints they've received about Houston ISD since it was taken over last summer by state education officials.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/hisd/2024/04/09/483093/concerns-about-houston-isd-prompt-group-of-democratic-state-lawmakers-to-request-public-hearing/

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School staffers say the rollout of Houston ISD's new systems for evaluating educators' and campuses' performances was rushed, confusion abounds, and clarity is hard to find. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/hisd/2024/03/26/481628/houston-isd-grapples-with-community-backlash-educator-confusion-over-new-performance-evaluation-systems/

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The controversial New Education System is expanding. Community members have mixed feelings about the changes.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/2024/02/09/477127/houston-isd-releases-final-list-of-nes-campuses-including-austin-high-and-18-elementary-and-middle-schools/

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TEA head Mike Morath visits Houston ISD campuses as “New Education System” reforms expand

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/hisd/2024/02/06/476679/tea-head-mike-morath-visits-houston-isd-campuses-as-new-education-system-reforms-expand/

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24 Houston ISD schools have the option to apply for the New Education System. Students at current NES schools express mixed feelings about the changes, as have current and former school board members.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/hisd/2024/02/02/476209/houston-isd-parents-students-weigh-expansion-of-new-education-system-with-mixed-feelings-despite-encouraging-test-gains/

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