HISD needs big changes. Let's support Miles.
Houston Chronicle
McClelland, S.
06/11/2023
2 doc(s)
Academic performance; Houston Independent School District; Miles, Mike; School district conservatorships; School ratings
New HISD head Mike Miles unveils plan requiring staff from 29 schools to reapply for their jobs
Houston Chronicle
Smith, S.
06/02/2023
3 doc(s)
Bettencourt, Paul; Houston Independent School District; Miles, Mike; New Education System; School district conservatorships; School superintendents; Teacher salaries
Voucher eligibility draws criticism
Dallas Morning News
Morris, A.
03/27/2023
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Creighton, Brandon; Education savings accounts; Private school tuition; Private schools; School vouchers; Springer, Drew; State comparisons; West, Royce
Public education challenges and the 88th general legislative session
Lufkin Daily News
Enos, B.
03/08/2023
3 doc(s)
88th Legislature; School finance; School ratings; School safety; School superintendents; School vouchers; Teacher shortages
Eureka and Carnegie math curriculum set to be in nearly all HISD schools next academic year
Houston Chronicle
Carballo, R.
03/06/2023
2 doc(s)
Curriculum; Grants; Houston Independent School District; Math education
Lubbock-Cooper leaders join advocates calling for reform in state assessments
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Driggars, A.
02/22/2023
2 doc(s)
Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District; Raise Your Hand Texas; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Tepper, Carl
Texas' STAAR test is hurting students and unfairly punishing schools, critics say
Houston Chronicle
McKinley, E.
10/26/2022
3 doc(s)
Educational tests; Raise Your Hand Texas; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Woods, Brian T.
New year, new battles
Dallas Morning News
Mangrum, M.
09/28/2022
1 doc(s)
Dallas Independent School District; Elizalde, Stephanie S.; Mesquite Independent School District; Morath, Mike; Public schools; Richardson Independent School District; School superintendents; Teachers
One year into charter partnership, struggles continue at this Fort Worth school
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Allen, S.
09/13/2022
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Charter schools; Education partnerships; Fort Worth Independent School District; Phalen Leadership Academies; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Charter schools improved in San Antonio this year — with some notable exceptions
San Antonio Express News
Perez, D.
09/06/2022
2 doc(s)
Charter schools; Education Agency, Texas; Knowledge is Power Program; San Antonio, Texas; School ratings; Woods, Brian T.
High-poverty schools struggle to earn Texas’ highest rating. Some in the Rio Grande Valley break that trend.
San Antonio Express News
Lopez, B.
09/06/2022
4 doc(s)
Bailey, Guy; Morath, Mike; Poverty; Rio Grande Valley; School districts; School ratings
How do you get kids to come to school on a Saturday? In Fort Worth, they build rocket ships
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Allen, S.
09/04/2022
2 doc(s)
Academic performance; Fort Worth Independent School District; School year
Thank teachers for these gold STAARs
San Antonio Express News
Pease, T.
09/04/2022
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Learning disabilities; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Teachers; Tutoring
Texas public schools are at a tipping point
Waco Tribune Herald
DeMatthews, D.
08/27/2022
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Dallas Independent School District; Poverty; Robin Hood; School districts; School ratings
Are HISD school ratings worth celebrating? Texas’ A-F grades don’t tell the whole story.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
08/24/2022
1 doc(s)
Academic performance; Educational tests; House, Millard, II; Houston Independent School District; Lee, Sheila Jackson; School ratings
Cy-Fair ISD receives A accountability rating from TEA
Houston Chronicle
Pryce, C.
08/24/2022
1 doc(s)
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District; Morath, Mike; School ratings
TEA commissioner commends Klein ISD for 'unparalleled growth' in state accountability ratings
Houston Chronicle
Pryce, C.
08/24/2022
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Klein Independent School District; Morath, Mike; School ratings
‘We know what’s best for our children.’ These Fort Worth parents are demanding better schools
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Allen, S.
08/22/2022
1 doc(s)
Charter schools; Educational accountability; Fort Worth Independent School District; Parents; School ratings
As neighboring school districts cope with growing COVID cases, HISD prepares for first day back
Houston Chronicle
Serrano, A.
08/22/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; House, Millard, II; Houston Independent School District; Public health surveillance; School lunches; Teacher shortages
Texas Education Agency ratings show our teachers aced their pandemic test
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Editorial
08/21/2022
1 doc(s)
School districts; School ratings; Smith County
Finally, there’s good news on Fort Worth schools. But students still need a lot more help
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
08/18/2022
5 doc(s)
Academic performance; Fort Worth Independent School District; School ratings
Celebrate, build upon progress HISD has made
Houston Chronicle
House, M.
08/17/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Educational accountability; Houston Independent School District; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Educators, students, earn our highest marks
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
08/17/2022
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Education Agency, Texas; Morath, Mike; Poverty; San Antonio, Texas; School ratings
North Texas schools graded for the first time since the pandemic. How did yours do?
Dallas Morning News
Richman, T.
08/16/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Poverty; School districts; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
How did Fort Worth schools achieve higher letter grades after a disruptive pandemic?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Windes, I.
08/16/2022
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Academic performance; Fort Worth Independent School District; Morath, Mike; Parker, Mattie; School ratings; Scribner, Kent P.
5 takeaways from TEA’s A-F accountability scores for Fort Worth, Tarrant County schools
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Allen, S.
08/16/2022
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Charter schools; Fort Worth Independent School District; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Tarrant County
Texas issues first post-COVID school report cards. See how your Houston-area school performed.
Houston Chronicle
Radcliffe, J.
08/16/2022
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Houston Independent School District; Klein Independent School District; School ratings; Spring Independent School District; Tomball Independent School District
‘Closing the gaps’: Texas report card for schools shows S.A. districts emerged strong from pandemic
San Antonio Express News
Perez, D.
08/16/2022
3 doc(s)
Academic performance; Bexar County; Education Agency, Texas; Morath, Mike; School districts; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Accountability grades up for state, Waco schools
Waco Tribune Herald
Hoover, C.
08/16/2022
1 doc(s)
Henson, Darryl J.; Kincannon, Susan; Marlin Independent School District; School districts; School ratings; Waco Independent School District
Texas school accountability grades come out Monday. What do they mean for your kids?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Windes, I.
08/15/2022
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Educational accountability; Fort Worth Independent School District; School ratings
