This study investigates Texas’ accountability landscape, focusing on the development and impact of the state’s CCMR standards — a key component of the A-F Accountability System. Findings reveal the framework's ambitious and turbulent development have had adverse consequences for historically marginalized and economically disadvantaged students.
Building the Data and Evaluation Capacity of Nonprofits in the Greater Houston Area
Through a series of case studies in partnership with United Way, the Kinder Institute is teaching organizations to use data to better serve the community.
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This study investigates Texas’ accountability landscape, focusing on the development and impact of the state’s CCMR standards — a key component of the A-F Accountability System. Findings reveal the framework's ambitious and turbulent development have had adverse consequences for historically marginalized and economically disadvantaged students.
Building the Data and Evaluation Capacity of Nonprofits in the Greater Houston Area
Through a series of case studies in partnership with United Way, the Kinder Institute is teaching organizations to use data to better serve the community.
Hurricane Beryl: Recovery One Year Later
About 1 in 10 residents are still struggling to recover from Hurricane Beryl.
Sense of Achievement, Belonging and Connectedness
Young adults and low-income earners report feeling less connected and supported.
Attitudes Toward Mass Deportation and Immigration Policy Preferences
Nearly 10,000 residents were surveyed regarding their preferences for various immigration policies, including mass deportation.
Food Insecurity in Houston and Harris County
About 2 in 5 Houston and Harris County households are food insecure, nearly three times the national average.
This study examines the short- and long-term recovery of Houston-area residents following Hurricane Beryl and other severe weather events occuring between April and July 2024.
Fort Bend County Community Health Assessment
This report describes the current state of health and other community needs in Fort Bend County.
Hurricane Beryl: Community Response and Resilience
This snapshot looks at early recovery efforts and feelings of resilience among Houston and Harris County residents after Hurricane Beryl.
Storm Preparedness: Actions of Houston-Area Residents Ahead of Hurricane Beryl
This brief provides a descriptive overview of disaster preparedness ahead of and during the 2024 hurricane season.
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