It's been 2 years since Houston ISD's state takeover announcement. Here's what's happened since.
HISD was rocked by the news that the state was taking over the school district two years ago. Here's where things stand now.
Gov. Abbott wants HISD teachers investigated for student pronoun use
Gov. Greg Abbott is doubling down on his calls to investigate Houston ISD employees at Bellaire High School who allegedly ...
Houston ISD's best and worst performing schools in 2024, according to Children at Risk
Overall, HISD scores improved by nine percentage points on average in 2024 compared with 2023. Elementary and middle schools ...
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23% of HISD budget is federal funding. Here's how Department of Education cuts could impact it
ABC13 spoke to an expert to learn more about how department cuts might impact Houston-area students who rely on federal assistance.
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Houston ISD is considering school closures. Elected trustees want community involvement
Houston ISD is facing a budget deficit after an enrollment decline of 30,000 students in recent years. So the district is ...
Houston ISD considering shutting down schools amid declining enrollment
The Houston ISD may close schools for the 2026-2027 school year as enrollment in the district continues to decline, according to the district.
Texas House debates school voucher bill late into the night — Here’s what happened
A Texas House committee's public hearing on a controversial school voucher bill continued into the early morning hours ...
Houston ISD says it made more than 250 job offers at weekend hiring event
A Houston ISD spokesperson said the district made more than 250 job offers at a Saturday hiring event at Bellaire High School ...
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State lawmakers look to Houston as model for MSCS takeover
As Tennessee lawmakers prepare to file legislation that could place Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) under state ...
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Houston ISD’s Sinclair Elementary reopens months after damage from derecho, Hurricane Beryl
Towering pine trees crashed into buildings on the Timbergrove campus during last year's storms. Almost all of the 16 ...
Gov. Abbott calls for investigation into teachers at Bellaire HS for 'socially transitioning' student
The governor said educators took "unethical actions" to "socially transition" a student at Bellaire High School. He directed ...
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TEA investigating Bellaire HS over teachers allegedly using student's preferred pronouns
Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Education Agency to investigate educators, who the Moms For Liberty said called a student by a different name and used their preferred pronouns.