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With STAAR approaching, HISD Superintendent Miles directs teachers not to focus on test prep
Houston ChronicleApril 5, 2024
Houston ranked second-worst in U.S. for housing very low-income households
Texas City Loses $45 Million After Housing Project Fail
NewsweekApril 5, 2024
Guidance counselors could help female high schoolers erase the STEM gender gap, suggests new research
Rice NewsMarch 28, 2024
The city promised firefighters $650M in backpay. Here’s how Houston taxpayers might pay for it
Houston ChronicleMarch 27, 2024
How unchecked police agencies became a political powerhouse in Harris County
Houston ChronicleMarch 19, 2024
Mothers and children experiencing ‘severe anxiety’ at border camps
WBURMarch 18, 2024
Houston ISD has almost 30,000 fewer students than before the pandemic. A controversial reform program could make the decline worse
Houston Public MediaFebruary 15, 2024
Report: Nearly every Harris County school district is underfunded - The Defender
Houston DefenderFebruary 9, 2024
Nearly all of Harris County’s school districts are underfunded, could put future GDP, workforce at risk, Rice analysis shows
Houston Business JournalFebruary 8, 2024
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