Education

Katy ISD Junior Highs Recognized for Strong Learning Communities Among Educators

Katy ISD

KATY, TX [October 3, 2024] – Katy ISD’s Cardiff, McDonald and Morton Ranch junior high schools have been named Promising Practices Schools by Solution Tree, for their implementation of successful campus professional learning communities (PLC). These are the first Katy ISD schools to […]

Harmony Public Schools & Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Partnership Have Saved More Than 2400 Lives

[HOUSTON] Harmony Public Schools has teamed up with The Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center and together have saved 2481 lives in the Greater Houston Area.   This partnership that started last year has led to Harmony Public Schools hosting blood drives on campuses resulting […]

All in the Family: Terence and Loren Blanchard team up for UHD’s 50th Anniversary Concert and to help students graduate

HOUSTON (Oct. 2, 2024) – It’s a tale of two cousins—both from southern Louisiana. One is a Grammy Award-winning, NEA Jazz Master originally from New Orleans, now living on the West Coast. The other cousin, a university president leading Houston’s second […]

The University of Houston-Downtown Remembers Art Professor Floyd Newsum With Community-Wide Event To Honor His Life and Legacy

HOUSTON (Oct. 1, 2024) – On Wednesday, Aug. 14, the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) community was devastated by the news of the unexpected passing of Art Professor Floyd Newsum. He taught at UHD for 48 years, touching thousands of lives as […]

The Village School breaks into top 20 Best Private Schools in America and Secures #1 Rankings for Diversity and Boarding Schools in Latest Niche Rankings for Second Year in a Row

Private School climbs to #2 Best K-12 Private School in Houston, #3 in Texas and #19 nationally Houston, TX –  October 1, 2024 – The Village School, a pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade private school located in Houston’s energy corridor, is now […]

A&M System Partners with Student Veterans of America to study academic success of veterans

BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System is proud to announce a new partnership with Student Veterans of America (SVA) to enhance the academic success of student veterans across Texas. This collaboration is made possible through a generous $563,750 […]