Elementary and Primary Education
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| July 24, 2014 -- Galveston Independent School District will host a Back to School Fair on August 12 at the Ball High School Cafeteria. More |
| July 22, 2014 -- The Hitchcock Independent School District Board of Trustees, in a special meeting on Monday, voted unanimously to accept the resignation of Superintendent Dr. Barbara Derrick. More |
| July 18, 2014 -- Conroe Independent School District's Education Foundation recently awarded scholarships to 19 students and 34 scholarships to Conroe ISD teachers and administrators seeking higher degrees. More |
| July 18, 2014 -- Lamar Consolidated Independent School District's Common Threads Program will host a back-to-school fair on July 26 in Richmond. More |
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| July 17, 2014 -- The Galveston Independent School District Board of Trustees on Wednesday voted unanimously to approve a joint election agreement with Galveston County for the November 4 Board of Trustees Election. More |
| July 15, 2014 -- Texas Commissioner of Education Michael Williams on Monday announced the appointment of seven members to a board of managers for overseeing the Beaumont Independent School District. More |
| July 14, 2014 -- Houston Independent School District today announced that Cindy Puryear has been named the district's literacy director. More |
| July 13, 2014 -- The Clear Creek Independent School District Board of Trustees last week approved Paul House as the new principal of Clear Falls High School. More |
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| July 13, 2014 -- Approximately 120 high school students from Houston Independent School District, as well as other local school districts and private schools, convened at the University of Houston-Downtown on July 9 in a celebration of diversity, manhood, culture and community, as championed in Ernest J. Gaines’ classic book, A Lesson Before Dying. More |
| July 10, 2014 -- Change Happens! will hold its 11th Annual Kids' University Graduation on July 18 at The University of Houston Alumni Center. More |
| July 09, 2014 -- Fanfare Lutheran Music Academy's Choir Camp will present "Of Thee I Sing: A Celebration of Patriotic Music" on Thursday, July 10 in Galveston. More |
| July 07, 2014 -- The Clear Creek Independent School District is seeking nominations for Citizen of the Year. More |
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| July 04, 2014 -- Diane Gillebaard reports that proceeds from the recent Keep Kids in School Golf Tournament totaled $161,000. More |
| July 03, 2014 -- Grants funded through Houston Endowment, Inc. to the Cooperative for After-School Enrichment were awarded to 19 Houston-area nonprofit organizations for providing out-of-school time enrichment ranging from gardening to fencing to music lessons. More |
| July 01, 2014 -- Dr. Karen Engle has been named as the new principal of Clear Lake High School. More |
| July 01, 2014 -- Houston Independent School District announced two major appointments to its leadership team today, Dr. Andrew Houlihan will move into the role of chief human resources officer and Chief High Schools Officer Dr. Shonda Huery Hardman will step into Houlihan’s current position of chief school support officer. More |
| July 01, 2014 -- The Harris County Department of Education earned eight national awards from the 2014 National School Public Relations Association and will be recognized for achievement at the NSPRA conference July 13 in Baltimore, Maryland. More |
| June 30, 2014 -- The Galveston Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting applications for the Maritime Careers Camp, which will be held from August 4 through 8 at various locations. More |
| June 30, 2014 -- Houston Independent School District will hold four public meetings regarding the draft redistricting plan throughout the month of July at various locations. More |
| June 30, 2014 -- Doolin Maritime Education Pathways will host a free Maritime Careers Camp in Galveston in August. More |
| June 30, 2014 -- Clear Creek Independent School District reports that Trustee Ann Hammond has been elected as a Director of the Gulf Coast Area Association of School Boards for the 2014-2015 school year. More |
| June 30, 2014 -- Houston Independent School District will be recognized tonight for its efforts "to embrace and advance digital content and curriculum" at the International Society for Technology in Education 2014 conference in Atlanta. More |
| June 30, 2014 -- The Texas Comptroller’s Office today released an analysis of new school construction costs that shows the cost for some campuses varied by nearly $200 per square foot. More w/Video |
| June 25, 2014 -- The Texas City Independent School District Foundation for the Future is accepting nominations for the 2014 Hall of Honor. More |
| June 25, 2014 -- The Harris County Department of Education recently hosted Texas State Representative Ana Hernandez for a visit to the Pugh Head Start Center. More |
| June 24, 2014 -- The Clear Creek Independent School District Board of Trustees on Monday voted unanimously to approve the design development for the Seabrook Intermediate School Project, one of the school improvement projects to be funded through the 2013 bond referendum approved by voters. More |
| June 20, 2014 -- Congressman Gene Green on Thursday announced that the Harris County Department of Education has received a $6.3 million Head Start grant award. More |
| June 20, 2014 -- The Houston Independent School District Board of Education on Thursday voted unanimously to approve the district's more than $1.6 billion FY2015 Budget. More |
| June 19, 2014 -- The Galveston Independent School District Board of Trustees on Wednesday voted unanimously to adopt, by written ordinance, a tax rate of $1.155 per $100 valuation for 2014. More |
| June 18, 2014 -- Harris County Department of Education Superintendent of Schools Dr. John E. Sawyer has announced his retirement and resignation. More |