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.
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Our office was honored to join the 2025 State of the Schools with superintendents from Katy ISD, Lamar CISD & Royal ISD sharing updates, growth plans & commitment to students. Grateful for their leadership.
A Lamar CISD employee was arrested Sunday and charged with murder in the shooting death of his wife, who also worked for the Houston-area school district.
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Just one Houston-area football team is advancing to the University Interscholastic League state playoffs this weekend, The Randle Lions.
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Lamar Consolidated ISD, a fast-growing school district southwest of Houston, has invested hundreds of thousands of dollars in a security screening system that uses artificial intelligence.
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The Houston-area district is among many across the country using weapons detections systems that utilize artificial intelligence. The systems have not been proven to prevent school shootings, according to the director of the John Hopkins Center for Safe and Healthy Schools.
A new report shows that Lamar CISD is the fastest-growing school district in Texas.
Lamar CISD hopes voters pass bond to fund repairs for district’s stadium
The Guy K. Traylor Stadium opened in 1960 and is in need of some significant repairs, the school district said. Roosevelt Nivens, the school district’s superintendent, decided to close the student section due to foundation concerns.
The Guy K. Traylor Stadium opened in 1960 and is in need of some significant repairs, the school district said. Roosevelt Nivens, the school district’s superintendent, decided to close the student section due to foundation concerns.
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