Houston ISD Starts School Year with 4,000 Fewer Students
District leaders say the changes were not popular as parents and students begin the year with questions about special education services.
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Texas' first voucher recipients head to the classroom for first day of school
Many students in the Houston area were back in the classroom on Monday for the first day of school, including those using the first Texas Education Freedom Account, also called TEFA, or voucher dollars.
Texas Standard for Aug. 10, 2026: Critics question Houston ISD gains under state takeover
Supporters of the state takeover of Houston ISD point to improved accountability ratings and student outcomes. But new reporting raises questions about whether some of those gains came at the expense of students placed in coursework below their academic level.
102 schools, 20,872 pupils at public schools of general education and 1,969 teaching positions: At the start of the school year 2026/27, the State School Office for the Fulda district presented the current priorities and figures at the annual press conference. The focus is on more staff, full-day, digitization, health and promotion.A total of 102 schools, 86 of which are public and 16 private schools. 54 primary schools, five gymnasiums, four vo…
Scattered Storms Could Disrupt HISD’s First Day of School
HOUSTON — Scattered thunderstorms could complicate Houston ISD’s first day of classes Monday, especially during the afternoon trip home. Forecast guidance reported by the Houston Chronicle calls for a mostly manageable morning commute, followed by increasing rain and thunderstorm chances around midday as tropical moisture and the sea breeze move inland. Slow-moving storms may produce brief heavy rain, lightning and gusty winds near dismissal tim…
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