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WEATHER ALERT

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SCHOOLS


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HISD 5th grader misses two weeks of school waiting for bus routes

Read full article: HISD 5th grader misses two weeks of school waiting for bus routes

A 10-year-old deaf fifth grader was unable to attend school for over two weeks because she wasn't assigned a bus route by Houston ISD.

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Mayor Whitmire calls for new crosswalk, stronger traffic enforcement near Lamar HS after student hit by SUV

Read full article: Mayor Whitmire calls for new crosswalk, stronger traffic enforcement near Lamar HS after student hit by SUV

Mayor John Whitmire has implemented stronger traffic control measures to protect students walking near Lamar High School.

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How Fort Bend ISD’s Shared Dreams program provides essential support for families in need

Read full article: How Fort Bend ISD’s Shared Dreams program provides essential support for families in need

Fort Bend ISD's Shared Dreams program supports families facing economic challenges by providing essential items like clothing, school supplies, and food.

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Houston ISD launches ‘Special Focus’ program to boost struggling schools

Read full article: Houston ISD launches ‘Special Focus’ program to boost struggling schools

The district has identified 17 campuses as “Special Focus” schools not failing, but schools rated C or D that need more support to become A or B schools.

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How Fulshear’s new parking ban impacts Katy ISD, Lamar CISD schools

Read full article: How Fulshear’s new parking ban impacts Katy ISD, Lamar CISD schools

Fulshear City Council has approved new school zone parking rules to improve safety and reduce traffic during pick-up and drop-off times. Find out what streets are affected, restricted hours, and what parents need to know for the upcoming school year.

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Groove into the school year this Saturday at Third Ward block party with free haircuts, manicures, and supplies!

Read full article: Groove into the school year this Saturday at Third Ward block party with free haircuts, manicures, and supplies!

Headed back to school? Grooves of Houston is giving away free backpacks, supplies, haircuts, and more at a Third Ward block party this Saturday. Open to all families—no registration required.

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Several campuses faced HVAC issues last year. How the district is responding before classes resume

Read full article: Several campuses faced HVAC issues last year. How the district is responding before classes resume

KPRC 2 has extensively covered air conditioning issues within HISD campuses. Back in May, Heights High School was forced to dismiss students early due to A/C problems.

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Free haircuts, backpacks, and more: Houston area Alpha Kappa Alpha chapters host back-to-school drive

Read full article: Free haircuts, backpacks, and more: Houston area Alpha Kappa Alpha chapters host back-to-school drive

Get ready for an amazing day of giving back and gearing up for the school year!

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Fort Bend ISD names new police chief ahead of upcoming school year

Read full article: Fort Bend ISD names new police chief ahead of upcoming school year

Fort Bend Independent School District has named Anthony Sanders as the new chief of police for its police department.

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Bible references in public school lessons? What Texas’ new Bluebonnet Curriculum means for your child

Read full article: Bible references in public school lessons? What Texas’ new Bluebonnet Curriculum means for your child

Texas is making waves in education with the introduction of the Bluebonnet Learning curriculum.

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Majority of US adults support religious chaplains in public schools, a new AP-NORC poll shows

Read full article: Majority of US adults support religious chaplains in public schools, a new AP-NORC poll shows

A new poll finds few Americans support allowing religious schools to become tax-funded public charter schools.

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Florida lawmakers pass charter school expansion on last day of session

Read full article: Florida lawmakers pass charter school expansion on last day of session

On the 105th day of what was supposed to be a 60-day legislative session, Florida lawmakers passed a bill to allow charter schools to “co-locate” inside traditional public schools.

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KPRC 2 answers parents’ questions, concerns about the new school voucher program

Read full article: KPRC 2 answers parents’ questions, concerns about the new school voucher program

The private school voucher program is now law in Texas.

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What should Texas families know about new school voucher program?

Read full article: What should Texas families know about new school voucher program?

The private school voucher program is now law in Texas.

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‘Cyber-event’ causing network interruption affects STAAR testing at Santa Fe ISD schools

Read full article: ‘Cyber-event’ causing network interruption affects STAAR testing at Santa Fe ISD schools

Santa Fe ISD shared on its Facebook page said a cyber event over the weekend caused a “network interruption which is affecting internet and phone service" throughout the district.

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School vouchers were passed in Arizona, here’s what could happen if Texas approves it

Read full article: School vouchers were passed in Arizona, here’s what could happen if Texas approves it

As the Texas House expects to vote on a bill to create a $1 billion school voucher, a showdown is expected between optimistic supporters and critics hoping to sink the vote again, as they did in 2023.

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‘I could not be prouder:’ Harris Co. Judge, who attended Harvard, stands by university after grants frozen

Read full article: ‘I could not be prouder:’ Harris Co. Judge, who attended Harvard, stands by university after grants frozen

Harvard is the 7th university to be threatened by the federal government, but is the only one to push back, and arguably is in the best condition to do so, considering its $50 billion endowment.

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Harmony Public Schools offers up to $10,000 signing bonus for teachers

Read full article: Harmony Public Schools offers up to $10,000 signing bonus for teachers

Announced last week Wednesday, Harmony Public School, a statewide public charter school system, is offering up to$10,000 to teachers who are teacher incentive allotment (TIA) recipients who are new to the district.

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Spring ISD making Pre-K accessible to all children in their district

Read full article: Spring ISD making Pre-K accessible to all children in their district

In most school districts, Pre-K is only offered to families who meet certain requirements. Spring ISD however, believes it doesn’t matter what’s happening at home, every single student deserves a high-quality education.

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What is the FURRIES Act? Lawmakers target non-human student behavior in schools

Read full article: What is the FURRIES Act? Lawmakers target non-human student behavior in schools

Is it just an expression of freedom or a distraction? Lawmakers want to crack down on students acting like their furry friends during school.

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Debate on House’s school voucher bill centers on a question: Should wealthy Texans be included?

Read full article: Debate on House’s school voucher bill centers on a question: Should wealthy Texans be included?

The hearing on House Bill 3 started Tuesday and ended Wednesday morning. Hundreds of Texans waited overnight to testify.

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More Aldine ISD elementary schools shut down for 2025-2026 as part of ongoing budget cuts

Read full article: More Aldine ISD elementary schools shut down for 2025-2026 as part of ongoing budget cuts

In the last two years, Aldine ISD has closed nine campuses. The district says these latest closures are due to declining enrollment, lack of affordable housing, and decreased state funding.

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Texas Education Agency reviewing truancy data following KPRC 2 investigation

Read full article: Texas Education Agency reviewing truancy data following KPRC 2 investigation

With approximately 1 million students reported truant each year over the last four school years, concerns are rising about the effectiveness of truancy prevention measures.

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‘This situation was very unfortunate’: Family of boy who assaulted 12-year-old girl speaks out

Read full article: ‘This situation was very unfortunate’: Family of boy who assaulted 12-year-old girl speaks out

A 12-year-old girl at Mance Park Middle School was assaulted by a male classmate, suffering a severe concussion. While the girl's mother expressed frustration over Huntsville ISD’s communication, a family member of the boy involved believes the school handled the situation appropriately.

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‘Nobody was listening to her’: Mom feels that Huntsville ISD downplayed daughter’s assault

Read full article: ‘Nobody was listening to her’: Mom feels that Huntsville ISD downplayed daughter’s assault

A 12-year-old girl at Mance Park Middle School was violently attacked by a male classmate, suffering a severe concussion. Her mother, Hailey Evans, is demanding accountability after she says the school downplayed the incident.

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Uh oh 😖 Texas among least educated states in America, study says

Read full article: Uh oh 😖 Texas among least educated states in America, study says

Yikes! It looks like Texas needs to hit the books after a recent study named the Lone Star State among the least educated states in the country.

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Montgomery County man charged with attempting kidnapping after trying to talk to girl after she got off school bus

Read full article: Montgomery County man charged with attempting kidnapping after trying to talk to girl after she got off school bus

A Montgomery County man is in custody after police believe he came dangerously close to kidnapping a young girl after she got off the school bus.

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Trump bars teachings about ‘gender ideology’ and CRT in schools with executive order

Read full article: Trump bars teachings about ‘gender ideology’ and CRT in schools with executive order

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order which will bar schools from teaching certain topics.

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Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles discusses what lies ahead for 2025 spring semester

Read full article: Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles discusses what lies ahead for 2025 spring semester

ASK MIKE MILES: Superintendent Mike Miles will be LIVE at the KPRC 2 studio during our 4 p.m. broadcast. Let us know if you have any questions you'd like us to ask him.

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Q&A: KPRC 2 viewer questions on proposed bible curriculum

Read full article: Q&A: KPRC 2 viewer questions on proposed bible curriculum

Eight out of the 15 board members at The Texas State Board of Education gave their preliminary approval and voted in favor of keeping the Bluebonnet Learning curriculum.

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Texas Board advances Bible curriculum in close vote, final decision pending Friday

Read full article: Texas Board advances Bible curriculum in close vote, final decision pending Friday

The curriculum — designed by the state’s public education agency — would allow teachings from the Bible such as the Golden Rule and lessons from books such as Genesis into classrooms. Under the plan, it would be optional for schools to adopt the curriculum though they would receive additional funding if they did so.

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Inappropriate conduct investigations underway at three Fort Bend Elementary Schools

Read full article: Inappropriate conduct investigations underway at three Fort Bend Elementary Schools

Fort Bend ISD places staff members on leave at three elementary schools amid inappropriate conduct investigations, sparking concerns among parents over transparency and communication.

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Houston ISD’s Harvard elementary principal placed on leave as parents rally in support

Read full article: Houston ISD’s Harvard elementary principal placed on leave as parents rally in support

Dr. Shelby Calabrese, the principal of Harvard Elementary School, has been placed on administrative leave by the Houston Independent School District (HISD), though specific reasons for this decision remain undisclosed.

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Data shows double-digit increase in Harris County juveniles charged connected to school threats, violence

Read full article: Data shows double-digit increase in Harris County juveniles charged connected to school threats, violence

The consequences of making a school threat or causing violence at Harris County schools are becoming clearer after data shows a double-digit increase in the number of juveniles charged with crimes since the beginning of the school year compared to the same time period last year.

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What is the difference between secure mode and lockdown in Texas schools?

Read full article: What is the difference between secure mode and lockdown in Texas schools?

For both kids and parents, schools are a place that should be safe and youth should be able to learn in peace. Sadly, violence and threats against school campuses have been increasing over the years.

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State hearing on bible-infused lessons in Texas elementary schools anticipated next week

Read full article: State hearing on bible-infused lessons in Texas elementary schools anticipated next week

The Board’s next regular meeting is September 10-13

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What is the law in regards to students caught with vaping products at Texas schools?

Read full article: What is the law in regards to students caught with vaping products at Texas schools?

A state law which went into effect in September 2023 increases the penalties for students caught with vape products.

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Affordable healthcare options for Houston children heading back to school

Read full article: Affordable healthcare options for Houston children heading back to school

A big concern for many families in the Houston area is how to find affordable healthcare. Back-to-school time is often a busy time for parents looking for affordable care. KPRC 2′s Bill Spencer is looking for ways to help families save money on everything from dental visits to regular check-ups.

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Report from Rice University’s Kinder Institute shows over 73% of Texas schools are underfunded

Read full article: Report from Rice University’s Kinder Institute shows over 73% of Texas schools are underfunded

Over 73% of Texas school districts don’t have enough money, according to a new study by the Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice University.

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Here’s when, where Houston will host its 14th annual Back 2 School Fest

Read full article: Here’s when, where Houston will host its 14th annual Back 2 School Fest

Council Member Julian Ramirez shared details Tuesday morning on the upcoming annual Back 2 School Fest, where every year the city partners with Shell to give away backpacks and much more ahead of the starting school year.

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BEAR helps children in the foster care system, let’s help them restock their supplies

Read full article: BEAR helps children in the foster care system, let’s help them restock their supplies

You can help by donating school supplies, diapers, hygiene items and more.

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Houston ISD students returning to class despite campuses still under repair from deadly windstorm

Read full article: Houston ISD students returning to class despite campuses still under repair from deadly windstorm

In an email from Houston ISD, the district said the plan involves students getting dropped off and picked up from their home campus, then taken to an alternate campus, where they will still be taught by their respective teachers.

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‘I hope you’re happy!’: Houston ISD students admonish Mike Miles during protests after principals, staffs terminated

Read full article: ‘I hope you’re happy!’: Houston ISD students admonish Mike Miles during protests after principals, staffs terminated

“I hope you’re happy; you’ve ruined our schools,” one Houston ISD student said, calling out Superintendent Mike Miles. “You’ve ruined our trust and our faith in our school district, and you’ve ruined these students’ trust in their teachers and in their principal.

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All but 4 campuses in Galena Park ISD to have school Wednesday

Read full article: All but 4 campuses in Galena Park ISD to have school Wednesday

Galena Park ISD has announced that all but four schools will have a normal day on Wednesday.

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Spring Branch ISD to have regular school day Wednesday with exception of a few schools

Read full article: Spring Branch ISD to have regular school day Wednesday with exception of a few schools

Spring Branch ISD says all schools and offices, with the exception of a few, will be open for a regular school day Wednesday.

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Houston ISD parents, teachers protest ‘resign or terminate’ ultimatum given to principal

Read full article: Houston ISD parents, teachers protest ‘resign or terminate’ ultimatum given to principal

It was a large turnout at Meyerland Middle School, where demonstrators gathered in hopes of saving their principal. Hundreds of people chanted and held signs outside Meyerland Middle School in support of Principal Auden Sarabia.

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How confident are Houstonians in Klein ISD?

Read full article: How confident are Houstonians in Klein ISD?

In light of Klein ISD making headlines throughout most of April, how confident are Houstonians in the school district?

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High school coach arrested in El Campo for reportedly trafficking meth

Read full article: High school coach arrested in El Campo for reportedly trafficking meth

A high school teacher and coach has been arrested for charges involving the trafficking of crystal meth.

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More than 100 teachers call in sick across 35 Houston ISD campuses

Read full article: More than 100 teachers call in sick across 35 Houston ISD campuses

Today, more than 100 instructors across at least 35 campuses in Houston ISD scheduled doctors’ appointments and called out of school in unison, in an effort to highlight the ongoing concerns for teaching environments in schools.

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Houston ISD raises salaries for Special Education teachers

Read full article: Houston ISD raises salaries for Special Education teachers

Houston Independent School District announced that its Special Education teachers will receive an additional stipend along with the standard pay scale for educators.

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Crime Stoppers of Houston studying guns on school campuses

Read full article: Crime Stoppers of Houston studying guns on school campuses

They're working to figure out why guns make it past the front doors of our schools.

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Gender-based “Genderbread person” assignment at Santa Fe High School causing concern among parents, state officials

Read full article: Gender-based “Genderbread person” assignment at Santa Fe High School causing concern among parents, state officials

Parents angered after a high school junior taking a college-level psychology class is given a gender-based assignment.

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City councilmember concerned that possible loss of more than 100 HISD principals could have detrimental long-term effect

Read full article: City councilmember concerned that possible loss of more than 100 HISD principals could have detrimental long-term effect

Nearly half of HISD principals are in the hot seat after poor performance reviews, and could lose their jobs.

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Special needs child suffers cuts, bruises after he says teacher punched him in face for trying to perfect his homework

Read full article: Special needs child suffers cuts, bruises after he says teacher punched him in face for trying to perfect his homework

A former charter school teacher was arrested and charged after one of her students says she punched him in the face so hard he suffered cuts and bruises.

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Katy ISD school board considering hiring chaplains at schools in the district

Read full article: Katy ISD school board considering hiring chaplains at schools in the district

Decision polarizes parents

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My Magical Rodeo Garden: Fourth grade authors honored for their creative essays and poems

Read full article: My Magical Rodeo Garden: Fourth grade authors honored for their creative essays and poems

These impressive literary works were just some of the entries submitted as part of the 2024 SPURS Writing Competition hosted by the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and Rodeo Trailblazer Committee. This was the fourth year of the competition.

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What is bus safety like in Livingston ISD?

Read full article: What is bus safety like in Livingston ISD?

Those who have kids in the Livingston Independent School district might be interested in a refresher on what the district’s bus safety policies are.

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Hidden dangers: Inappropriate relationships between teachers and students uncovered on school campuses

Read full article: Hidden dangers: Inappropriate relationships between teachers and students uncovered on school campuses

Exposing Vulnerabilities: Investigating Inappropriate Teacher-Student Relationships in Schools

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LIST: Several schools announce closures, delayed starts Thursday due to weather

Read full article: LIST: Several schools announce closures, delayed starts Thursday due to weather

Several school districts have canceled classes or announced delayed starts on Thursday.

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Several schools to have delayed start Wednesday due to weather

Read full article: Several schools to have delayed start Wednesday due to weather

District officials with Livingston ISD announced all schools within the district will have a delayed start on Wednesday.

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Houston ISD superintendent regrets closing schools during winter storm

Read full article: Houston ISD superintendent regrets closing schools during winter storm

Miles says school employees are essential workers and they need to be on campus and so do students.

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Private schools are ready to expand into smaller communities if Texas adopts voucher program

Read full article: Private schools are ready to expand into smaller communities if Texas adopts voucher program

With rural Texas relatively underserved by private schools, the potential for expansion could play a role in the debate over whether to let families use taxpayer money to pay for private education.

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Conroe ISD asking voters to approve a nearly $2B that would build new schools, renovate campuses and upgrade technology

Read full article: Conroe ISD asking voters to approve a nearly $2B that would build new schools, renovate campuses and upgrade technology

Conroe Independent School District is averaging about 3,000 new students per year. The district has added over 250 portable classrooms to help accommodate the influx of students.

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School voucher bill gets initial approval in the Texas Senate, heads over to a more skeptical House

Read full article: School voucher bill gets initial approval in the Texas Senate, heads over to a more skeptical House

The Senate also approved Senate Bill 2, which would infuse $5.2 billion to school districts to help them with teacher raises and rising costs. Gov. Greg Abbott said he would add those items to the special session’s agenda once lawmakers approve a voucher program.

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Disability advocates argue against school vouchers in Texas Senate hearing

Read full article: Disability advocates argue against school vouchers in Texas Senate hearing

The Senate’s main “school choice” bill would prioritize vouchers for children with disabilities, among other underprivileged groups. But advocates and parents raised concerns that voucher recipients who choose private school would no longer be protected by federal law.

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Fort Bend voters will decide on tax rate that will generate $35M for pay raises and security officers at schools

Read full article: Fort Bend voters will decide on tax rate that will generate $35M for pay raises and security officers at schools

The Fort Bend Independent School District is one of the highest achieving districts, but school officials say the starting pay for teachers is the lowest in the area.

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Art Institutes system of schools, including Houston location, to permanently close

Read full article: Art Institutes system of schools, including Houston location, to permanently close

The Art Institutes system of schools announced their locations, including the location in Houston, will be permanently closing as of Sept. 30.

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Community leaders host block walk to inform parents about HISD library cuts

Read full article: Community leaders host block walk to inform parents about HISD library cuts

An organization that unites Houston parents, educators, students, and community members to advocate for policies that strengthens HISD’s school system is spreading awareness of what is happening to schools since the takeover.

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High school principals from 3 Houston ISD schools reassigned, Superintendent Mike Miles says

Read full article: High school principals from 3 Houston ISD schools reassigned, Superintendent Mike Miles says

Houston Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles announced on Wednesday that several principals within the district have been reassigned.

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Help provide school supplies for abused and neglected children around Houston

Read full article: Help provide school supplies for abused and neglected children around Houston

With the start of school looming in August, now is a great time to give back to children in need of school supplies.

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2 men speak out after being escorted off the property at HISD Board Meeting

Read full article: 2 men speak out after being escorted off the property at HISD Board Meeting

It has been 24 hours since a chaotic board meeting at HISD headquarters. KPRC was there as people demanded to be let into the main room and our cameras captured one man being removed from the building.

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‘We don’t need a TEA takeover’: Teachers rally in Austin as uncertainty looms

Read full article: ‘We don’t need a TEA takeover’: Teachers rally in Austin as uncertainty looms

Hundreds of teachers from across the state rallied near the state capitol on Monday as the possibility of the state taking over its largest school district looms.

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'School choice' is culture-war focus for Kansas lawmakers

Read full article: 'School choice' is culture-war focus for Kansas lawmakers

Top Republican legislators in Kansas are focusing on helping conservative parents remove their children from public schools over what’s taught about gender and sexuality.

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Houston Newsmakers: Animal shelter crisis - Texas leads the country in animal shelter deaths

Read full article: Houston Newsmakers: Animal shelter crisis - Texas leads the country in animal shelter deaths

IN THIS EPISODE:

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Some Republicans are optimistic about enacting school choice in next year’s session — but it might not be so easy

Read full article: Some Republicans are optimistic about enacting school choice in next year’s session — but it might not be so easy

Advocates say discontent with public schools’ pandemic rules and teachings on race and gender identity have helped raise support for school choice to an all-time high.

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‘Still very anxious’: Mom of 4-year-old speaks after he wandered away from FBISD school, showed up at neighbor’s front door

Read full article: ‘Still very anxious’: Mom of 4-year-old speaks after he wandered away from FBISD school, showed up at neighbor’s front door

A 4-year-old boy was able to walk away from Rosa Parks Elementary School in Fresno Tuesday afternoon and into a neighborhood across the street without anyone realizing it.

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Have a question about school safety? Ask the expert

Read full article: Have a question about school safety? Ask the expert

We'll answer questions about school safety.

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WATCH: ‘Solutionaries: Safer Schools’

Read full article: WATCH: ‘Solutionaries: Safer Schools’

Our Solutionaries team tracks down solutions to one of the scariest, most terrifying problems plaguing parents—school safety.

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HISD ratings: Superintendent Millard House II weighs in on recently released TEA accountability scores

Read full article: HISD ratings: Superintendent Millard House II weighs in on recently released TEA accountability scores

The Texas Education Agency has just released the newest accountability ratings, which show how schools performed academically across the state last year.

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Watch live: Katy ISD school damaged in storms; See Sky 2 aerials over damage, cleanup efforts

Read full article: Watch live: Katy ISD school damaged in storms; See Sky 2 aerials over damage, cleanup efforts

Several Katy Independent School District campuses were damaged during the severe storms that blew through the Houston area Wednesday night.

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Houston teacher Omari Cato is helping kids one bike at a time

Read full article: Houston teacher Omari Cato is helping kids one bike at a time

Local pro BMX rider Omari Cato found his way to the classroom as an elementary school teacher at Harmony School of Endeavor.

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Want to help students in need of school supplies? Here’s how you can

Read full article: Want to help students in need of school supplies? Here’s how you can

With the start of school looming next month, now is a great chance to give back to children in need of school supplies.

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VYPE Spring Tour Episode 4: San Marcos High School

Read full article: VYPE Spring Tour Episode 4: San Marcos High School

Welcome to a VYPE Original Production - VYPE Spring Tour. In this miniseries we take a look at a few schools in Texas as they getting ready for the Fall during their allotted Spring Practice time.

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Justices rule religious schools must get Maine tuition aid

Read full article: Justices rule religious schools must get Maine tuition aid

The Supreme Court has ruled that religious schools can’t be excluded from a Maine program that offers tuition aid for private education.

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VYPE Spring Tour Episode 3: Willis High School

Read full article: VYPE Spring Tour Episode 3: Willis High School

Welcome to a VYPE Original Production - VYPE Spring Tour. In this miniseries we take a look at a few schools in Texas as they getting ready for the Fall during their allotted Spring Practice time.

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Arming Texas teachers: How many districts allow staff to carry weapons on campus

Read full article: Arming Texas teachers: How many districts allow staff to carry weapons on campus

For more than a decade, Texas has allowed teachers and other school employees to carry weapons on campus.

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VYPE Spring Tour Episode 2: Klein Forest High School

Read full article: VYPE Spring Tour Episode 2: Klein Forest High School

Welcome to a VYPE Original Production - VYPE Spring Tour. In this miniseries we take a look at a few schools in Texas as they getting ready for the Fall during their allotted Spring Practice time.

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Twin brothers neck-and-neck for the title of Valedictorian at Katy High School

Read full article: Twin brothers neck-and-neck for the title of Valedictorian at Katy High School

Grad Week

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Houston-area McDonald’s restaurants to give students, teachers free breakfast for STAAR testing Tuesday

Read full article: Houston-area McDonald’s restaurants to give students, teachers free breakfast for STAAR testing Tuesday

On Tuesday, Houston-area McDonald’s restaurants will provide free breakfast to students taking the STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) test and teachers.

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HISD Foundation hosts annual State of the Schools address

Read full article: HISD Foundation hosts annual State of the Schools address

The Houston Independent School District Foundation hosted its annual State of the Schools address Friday morning to focus on the road ahead for the district with the new superintendent at the helm, according to a release.

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Enrollment in US Catholic schools rebounds after sharp drop

Read full article: Enrollment in US Catholic schools rebounds after sharp drop

Enrollment in Catholic schools in the United States rose 3.8% from the previous academic year, rebounding from a sharp drop caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Some parents calling for Houston ISD to drop mandatory mask mandate

Read full article: Some parents calling for Houston ISD to drop mandatory mask mandate

As COVID-19 cases decrease nationwide, the debate over masks in schools is returning to center stage.

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Texas City ISD superintendent honored as ‘2021 Outstanding Citizen of the Year’

Read full article: Texas City ISD superintendent honored as ‘2021 Outstanding Citizen of the Year’

Dr. Melissa Duarte, who is now serving her second year as superintendent of Texas City ISD, was named 2021 Outstanding Citizen of the Year by the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce.

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Ask 2: Are schools allowed to test your children for COVID-19 without your permission?

Read full article: Ask 2: Are schools allowed to test your children for COVID-19 without your permission?

Are schools allowed to test your children for COVID-19 without your permission? KPRC 2 has the answer.

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Katy ISD reports highest number of positive COVID-19 cases

Read full article: Katy ISD reports highest number of positive COVID-19 cases

School is back in session and COVID-19 is having major impacts on school districts in our area. Katy ISD reportedly has the largest number of staff COVID cases.

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Children at Risk unveils Mount Carmel Academy is ranked No. 1 Houston-area high school on its 2021 rankings

Read full article: Children at Risk unveils Mount Carmel Academy is ranked No. 1 Houston-area high school on its 2021 rankings

Children at Risk, along with other school officials across the Houston area, said Mount Carmel Academy is the No. 1 high school in the Houston area.

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Rice University ranked among best U.S. colleges in nationwide survey

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Houston’s Rice University has been ranked 7th best overall in colleges across the U.S.

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A nation more divided than ever? Experts weigh in on what we can do

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A nation more divided than ever? Experts weigh in on what we can do

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LATEST: Track active COVID-19 cases in Houston-area school districts

Read full article: LATEST: Track active COVID-19 cases in Houston-area school districts

Since the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year, KPRC 2 has tracked the active COVID-19 cases being reported by Houston-area school districts.

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Some Houston area school districts to allow virtual learning option amid COVID surge, outcry from parents

Read full article: Some Houston area school districts to allow virtual learning option amid COVID surge, outcry from parents

With the rise in COVID-19 cases and the Delta variant, many parents of school-aged children, especially those who are too young to be vaccinated, are pleading for a virtual learning option.

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