Eligiendo Escuelas: English Learners and Access to School Choice
RESEARCH : November 6, 2017
Using data from Houston Independent School District (HISD), researchers examined English learner participation in a system of school choice. Specifically, researchers investigated the extent to which never, current, and former English learners enrolled in a non-zoned
HISD school.
In Houston, Not All Pre-K Is Created Equal
URBAN EDGE : October 30, 2017
Two new studies confirm the broad variations of pre-kindergarten offerings across the state's largest school district, Houston Independent School District.
How School District Secession Worsens Segregation
URBAN EDGE : July 6, 2017
A new report from education non-profit EdBuild argues that school secession often not only creates a costly duplication of bureaucracies but also hurts the mission of public education to equitably serve all students.