What Happens When Teachers From Different Schools Start Collaborating
School inequities show up in the classroom. One approach seeks to mitigate that.

Harris County No Longer Leads Country in Population Growth
After eight years at the top, Harris County falls to Maricopa County.

Texas Has Big Potential To Get "Smart," But Time Is Of The Essence
No state in the country has a formal "smart city" implementation plan. Texas may be uniquely positioned to lead.

Research Shines Light on Asthma Rate Disparities in Houston
Are measures like unemployment tied to asthma rates?

Map: For Some, Sun Belt Cities Among Least Affordable
Sun Belt cities are known for their low housing costs. But how affordable are they for extremely low-income families?

How Foreign Investment Fuels Hyper-Gentrification
How a rise in foreign investment is transforming how we think of urban spaces.

Latest Podcast: Understanding Houston's Affordable Housing Crisis
In the latest episode of the podcast, we discuss just how many people in Houston are feeling the effects of high housing prices. Then, we explore the policy solutions to this pressing problem.

First They Fled Abuse; The Next Battle Was Over Housing
What a Fort Bend County women's shelter can teach us about the way we approach affordable housing.

Mapping Montrose's Gay History
One researcher explores how Montrose came to be the center of gay social and political life in Houston.

Bike Plan Rolls To Its Next Stage
The effort could transform Houstonians' relationship with their transportation system.

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