Elementary and Primary Education
Public and Private Schools
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| September 26, 2016 -- Communities In Schools-Bay Area recently announced that Hilltop Securities, Inc. has joined the "Adopt a School" project with Clear Path Alternative School. More |
| September 23, 2016 -- The Galveston Independent School District Board of Trustees on Wednesday voted unanimously to cancel the November 8 election for Trustee District 7-G. More |
| September 22, 2016 -- The Houston Independent School District Board of Education on Thursday voted to settle a lawsuit filed by a former principal. More |
| September 21, 2016 -- The Texas Workforce Commission today joined the Texas Education Agency in announcing that the agencies have launched a $7.8 million grant program to expand access to prekindergarten across the state. More |
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| September 16, 2016 -- Stafford Municipal School District today announced that Stafford Elementary School recently received a distinction in every eligible category by the Texas Education Agency. More |
| September 15, 2016 -- The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has awarded $2,570,298 in additional premiums to nearly 2,000 2016 Houston Livestock Show junior exhibitors. More |
| September 14, 2016 -- The Houston Independent School District has announced that 52 high school seniors qualified as semifinalists in the 62nd Annual National Merit Scholarship Program. More |
| September 14, 2016 -- The Houston Independent School District has announced that Furr High School is the winner of a $10 million Super School Project grant. More |
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| September 12, 2016 -- Lamar Consolidated Independent School District today announced that the district has been awarded 75 Distinction Designations through the Texas Education Agency's school accountability system. More |
| September 09, 2016 -- The Houston Independent School District Board of Education will host a Listen and Learn Tour for newly appointed Superintendent Richard Carranza. More |
| September 09, 2016 -- The Houston Independent School District Board of Education on Thursday voted unanimously to approve a letter supporting a resolution by the League of United Latin American Citizens rejecting the adoption of a textbook on Mexican-American studies by the Texas State Board of Education. More |
| September 07, 2016 -- The Houston Independent School District Office of School Choice will host five School Choice Fairs and offer weekly campus tours at all magnet campuses throughout the fall semester for families to meet with magnet representatives and learn about the 2017-2018 application process, which begins September 30. More |
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 | September 07, 2016 -- Houston Independent School District Board of Education Trustee Anna Eastman recently received the 2016 Public Elected Official of the Year award from the Texas chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. More |
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| September 02, 2016 -- The Harris County Department of Education has issued a statement regarding new Head Start Program Performance Standards. More |  |
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| September 02, 2016 -- The Houston Independent School District's Lawson Middle School on Friday celebrated the groundbreaking for its new campus. More |
| September 02, 2016 -- Houston Independent School District today announced that Dr. Doris Delaney, a Kashmere High School graduate, has been selected by Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath to serve as conservator at Kashmere. More |
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| September 02, 2016 -- The Texas Workforce Commission today announced the availability of $7.2 million in grant funding to support the launch of Texas Industry Cluster Innovative Academies. More |
| September 02, 2016 -- Texas Governor Greg Abbott today announced the launch of the Texas Industry Cluster Innovative Academies, an initiative that will provide competitive grant funding to establish innovative academies in Texas high schools to provide students with learning opportunities in high demand occupations. More |
| September 01, 2016 -- The Houston Independent School District has issued a statement on Richard Patton, a former chief audit executive for HISD. More |
| September 01, 2016 -- The Law Firm of Feldman & Feldman today announced that Houston ISD Chief Internal Auditor Richard Patton has been informed that his contract with the district was not renewed. More |
| September 01, 2016 -- The Texas Comptroller's Office today announced that open enrollment is available through February 28 for the Texas Tuition Promise Fund. More |
| August 31, 2016 -- Memorial Hermann Life Flight crew members recently visited Dr. James "Red" Duke Elementary to teach students about the importance of Life Flight's service and about the school's namesake. More |  |
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| August 30, 2016 -- The Clear Creek Independent School District Board of Trustees on Monday voted unanimously to adopt the district's FY2017 Budget. More |
| August 29, 2016 -- The Texas Association of School Boards today named finalists for the 2016 Superintendent of the Year Award. More |
| August 29, 2016 -- College of the Mainland's COMPeers employee group recently hosted its fourth annual school supply drive for students in Texas City, La Marque and Hitchcock schools. More |
| August 26, 2016 -- The Varnett Public School in Houston has released a video of students at its Southwest Campus reciting the Preamble to the United States Constitution. More w/Video |
| August 26, 2016 -- Communities In Schools-Bay Area recently received a donation of backpacks and school supplies from MaximGroup. More |
| August 25, 2016 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday sent a guidance letter to schools statewide regarding the nationwide injunction issued by a federal court earlier this week that blocked enforcement of the federal guidance letter telling schools to allow students to use intimate facilities corresponding to the gender with which they identify as a condition of receiving federal funds. More |
| August 25, 2016 -- The Houston Independent School District has reported that four candidates have filed applications for a position on the November 8 special election ballot for the unexpired HISD Board of Trustees District VII term of office. More |
| August 25, 2016 -- Communities In Schools-Bay Area will host "Kids in Crisis: A Summit on Education", featuring keynote speaker Dr. Stephen Klineberg, on October 25. More |