Three school districts temporarily blocked from complying with key parts of Texas’ DEI ban – Houston Public Media
The ACLU and a group of LGBTQ+ and student rights organizations are suing Texas to block the state’s…
Houston ISD launching virtual LaunchPad online school for 2026-2027 school year
HOUSTON – High school students in Houston Independent School District(HISD) will soon have a new, flexible way to…
3 masked men accused of attempting to enter Houston-area high school with guns
A Houston 18-year-old is facing a felony charge after authorities say he and two accomplices were seen carrying…
What is Future 2? Houston ISD outlines new Pre-K–8 school model
Houston ISD is introducing Future 2 schools, a new Pre-K through 8 model focused on critical thinking, hands-on…
Houston ISD parents protest at one of the elementary schools slated for closure – Houston Public Media
Bianca Seward/Houston Public Media Port Houston Elementary Protest A dozen parents rallied in front of Port Houston Elementary…
Houston City Council Member Edward Pollard calls for HISD superintendent to address school closure plan
HOUSTON – Houston City Council Member Edward Pollard is asking Mayor John Whitmire to formally invite Houston ISD’s…
University of Houston-Downtown now offers guaranteed admission to all HISD graduates with a 2.5 GPA or higher – Houston Public Media
Bianca Seward/Houston Public Media Houston ISD Chief Academic Officer with UHD President Dr. Loren Blanchard sign the new…
University of Houston-Downtown now offers guaranteed admission to all HISD graduates with a 2.5 GPA or higher – Houston Public Media
Bianca Seward/Houston Public Media Houston ISD Chief Academic Officer with UHD President Dr. Loren Blanchard sign the new…
Where have all the students gone? Enrollment declines drive tough decisions in Houston-area school districts
HOUSTON – Public school districts across the Houston metro area are facing a difficult reality: fewer students are…
HISD superintendent announces closing 12 schools
HOUSTON – Houston Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles announced multiple HISD school closures ahead of Thursday’s board…
HISD Superintendent Mike Miles addresses concerns after announcement of 12 school closures
HISD Superintendent Mike Miles is responding to questions after the district announced plans to close 12 schools for…
HISD students and parents protest state takeover and ICE operations in Houston – Houston Public Media
Bianca Seward/Houston Public Media Samantha Suing, a student at T.H. Rogers Middle School in Houston ISD, holds up…