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KXAN News AustinKids get messy learning flood solutions in Austin
Students at Wayside Real Learning Academy are learning about flooding in a fun, unique, and quite messy way - by building their own solutions to a problem Central Texas has always had.
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New enforcement role at Texas Education Agency looks into educator misconduct
Making sure the more than 5.5 million students in public schools across Texas have a safe learning environment will now fall on Levi Fuller.
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Texas Students Protest ICE Despite Gov. Greg Abbott’s Threats
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Houston Public MediaHouston 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.
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New Houston ISD initiative pairs businesses and nonprofits with lower-rated schools
The district launched the “Houston Promise” initiative in September, aiming to get every C- and D-rated school sponsored to achieve Superintendent Mike Miles’ larger goal of all HISD schools earning A or B ratings by 2027.
Education Commissioner Mike Morath warned last week that educators who "posted and/or shared reprehensible and inappropriate content on social media" could face suspension or revocation of their teaching certificates.
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Democrats say recent changes to a bill that would replace the STAAR test give too much power to the TEA and fall short of meaningfully easing the pressures of standardized testing.
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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.
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TEA releases last two years of A-F school ratings. Here’s how to find your campus
The Texas Education Agency has published delayed A-F ratings for the 2023-24 school year, along with ratings for 2024-25, at TXschools.gov. Houston ISD received a B grade of 82 for 2024-25, up from a 79 the year before.
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.
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Houston ISD reports ‘remarkable transformation’ in forthcoming state accountability ratings for 2024-25
When the Texas Education Agency releases its A-F ratings next week for schools across the state, HISD leaders say the district will have no F-rated campuses and 18 D-rated schools. Two years earlier, HISD had 121 schools with D or F grades.
Starting this school year, students at all Houston ISD campuses will no longer be allowed to use their cell phones during the school day due to a new law recently passed by the state Legislature.
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