By Glenn Hegar Chancellor of The Texas A&M University System I still remember my very first Aggie football game. Back then, Kyle Field wasn’t the massive stadium it is today. I had a seat way up in the second-to-top row […]
Education
Brooks Moore Named General Counsel, Completing Chancellor Hegar’s Leadership Team
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents officially approved the appointment of Brooks Moore as General Counsel at the August meeting of the Board. Moore’s selection marks the final key addition to Chancellor Glenn Hegar’s leadership […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Encourages Texas Schools to Begin Legal Process of Putting Prayer Back in the Classroom and Recommends the Lord’s Prayer for Students
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton encourages all Texas schools to implement dedicated time for prayer and the reading of scripture, following the enactment of Senate Bill 11 on September 1, 2025. “In Texas classrooms, we want the Word of God […]
Local Businesses Invited to Katy ISD Unparalleled Advantage Meeting
Local Businesses Invited to Katy ISD Unparalleled Advantage Meeting Katy, Texas – August 26, 2025 — Katy ISD Partners in Education, in collaboration with the district’s Internal Communications & Marketing Department, will host its second Unparalleled Advantage (UAD) Meeting on Thursday, September 4, 2025, […]
Coverage for School-Visiting Dogs
Table of Contents Introduction The Role of School-Visiting Dogs Benefits of Having Dogs in Schools Understanding Insurance Needs Types of Coverage for School-Visiting Dogs Risks and Liabilities Involved How to Choose the Right Insurance Provider Case Studies and Examples Resources […]
Libraries Ignite a New Light of Education in Rural Bihar of India
In the quiet rural area of Bihar, India, a unique educational initiative is transforming lives and aspirations. Rohan and Rishabh Jha of Cinco Ranch High School, two young changemakers, have established two fully functional libraries that now serve over 400 […]
Katy ISD Board Approves ’25-26 Budget, Reviews Proposed Tax Rate
KATY – At its August 25 meeting, the Katy ISD Board of Trustees approved a $1.15 billion operating budget for the 2025–2026 fiscal year. The budget is supported by a proposed tax rate of $1.12, which the Board reviewed earlier […]
Registration for Katy ISD Fall Community Education Virtual classes is Now OPEN!
Dear Katy ISD Community, Registration for Fall Community Education virtual classes is now OPEN! Visit our website to view the online course catalog, and sign up for classes in Pay N’ Go. Courses kick off on September 8, and all classes will […]
Katy ISD Outperforms State Averages, Earns Top Rating Among Texas’ Largest School Districts
KATY, TX – At the August 18 Board Work Study meeting, Katy ISD Trustees reviewed the district’s 2025 Accountability Rating, recently released by the Texas Education Agency (TEA). With a score of 88, Katy ISD achieved the highest score of […]
Katy ISD Students Shine, Earning 1,680 College Board National Recognition Awards
KATY, TX – Katy Independent School District students continue to raise the bar of academic excellence. The College Board’s National Recognition Program honored 1,680 of the District’s students for their outstanding academic achievement. The program, provided by BigFuture®, celebrates high-performing students who excelled […]
