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Texas Education Agency to take control of Fort Worth ISD amid low academic performance
The Texas Education Agency has announced that it will assume control of Fort Worth Independent School District, marking one of the state’s most significant education interventions in recent years. TEA Commissioner Mike Morath confirmed Thursday that a board of managers will be appointed to replace the district’s elected school board, citing chronic academic underperformance as the driving factor behind the decision. Under state law, the appointed board will have the same powers
Texas Education Agency to take control of Fort Worth ISD amid low academic performance
The Texas Education Agency has announced that it will assume control of Fort Worth Independent School District, marking one of the state’s most significant education interventions in recent years. TEA Commissioner Mike Morath confirmed Thursday that a board of managers will be appointed to replace the district’s elected school board, citing chronic academic underperformance as the driving factor behind the decision. Under state law, the appointed board will have the same powers
Houston ISD Updates Leave, Hiring Policies Amid Teacher Absence Concerns
The Houston Independent School District (HISD) has updated its employee leave and hiring policies under the direction of the state-appointed Board of Managers, drawing attention from teachers and staff across the district. The changes address family medical leave, bereavement policies, and background check procedures while reflecting stricter measures around teacher absences. HISD employees who lose a child, grandpar
Houston ISD Updates Leave, Hiring Policies Amid Teacher Absence Concerns
The Houston Independent School District (HISD) has updated its employee leave and hiring policies under the direction of the state-appointed Board of Managers, drawing attention from teachers and staff across the district. The changes address family medical leave, bereavement policies, and background check procedures while reflecting stricter measures around teacher absences. HISD employees who lose a child, grandpar
Dallas Mayor's Back to School Fair to Help Thousands of Students with Free Supplies
More than 25,000 people are expected to attend this year’s Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair at Fair Park on Friday. This annual event, which has been serving the Dallas community for nearly three decades, aims to help children from economically disadvantaged families start the school year prepared and supported. The fair continues to be a vital resource for families, offering free school supplies, backpacks, and access to various services that ensure students are ready to succee
Dallas Mayor's Back to School Fair to Help Thousands of Students with Free Supplies
More than 25,000 people are expected to attend this year’s Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair at Fair Park on Friday. This annual event, which has been serving the Dallas community for nearly three decades, aims to help children from economically disadvantaged families start the school year prepared and supported. The fair continues to be a vital resource for families, offering free school supplies, backpacks, and access to various services that ensure students are ready to succee
Houston BBQ, Politics & Summer Fun: June 2 Highlights
As Houston eases into summer, the latest episode of "Hello Houston" serves a sizzling mix of political developments, barbecue bragging rights, and family-friendly activities. On June 2, hosts Ernie, Frank, and Celeste guided listeners through the biggest stories impacting the Bayou City. In the first hour, political analyst and University of Houston professor Jeronimo Cortina joined the program to break dow
Houston BBQ, Politics & Summer Fun: June 2 Highlights
As Houston eases into summer, the latest episode of "Hello Houston" serves a sizzling mix of political developments, barbecue bragging rights, and family-friendly activities. On June 2, hosts Ernie, Frank, and Celeste guided listeners through the biggest stories impacting the Bayou City. In the first hour, political analyst and University of Houston professor Jeronimo Cortina joined the program to break dow









