(AUSTIN) — Texas families have through July 31 to enroll their newborns at 2023-24 prices in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund®, the state’s prepaid college tuition plan.* Newborns are children younger than 1 year of age at the time of enrollment. “It is […]
Education
HEB TO SUPPORT COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF HOUSTON WITH SCHOOL SUPPLY DONATIONS FOR 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR
The campaign runs from July 31st through August 27th to raise funds for at-risk students locally Houston, July 23, 2024 – As a new school year approaches, Communities In Schools (CIS) of Houston, with the help of grocery giant HEB, is raising funds […]
The University of Houston-Downtown Hosts Higher Education Social Media Summit
HOUSTON (July 23, 2024) – Social media plays an important role in how universities communicate with their constituents—from students and parents, to alumni, faculty, staff, future students and the community at large. To bolster local universities’ social media efforts, the University […]
Texans Now Able to Verify Identity In-Person for Unemployment Benefit Claims at USPS Locations
AUSTIN –The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has partnered with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and the United States Postal Service (USPS) to offer statewide in-person identity (ID) verification for unemployment benefit claims. Unemployment claimants who were notified by TWC […]
THE UHD “GET READY GATORS” SUMMER BRIDGE PROGRAM 2024
HOUSTON (July 22, 2024) – The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) may be the second largest university in Houston, but the care and attention it gives its students mirrors that of a much smaller institution. Geared toward first-time college students, The UHD “Get […]
How Online Color Prediction Games Can Boost Your Cognitive Skills
In the world of online gaming, a novel genre is capturing attention not just for its entertainment value but for its potential cognitive benefits: online color prediction games. These games, characterized by their vibrant visuals and straightforward mechanics, offer more […]
How Online Color Prediction Games are Teaching Kids about Colors
Online color prediction games are excellent educational tools that effectively teach kids about colors through interactive gameplay. These games engage children by presenting colorful challenges and activities that make learning about colors both fun and memorable. By playing these games, […]
TEACH FOR AMERICA HOUSTON PARTNERS WITH HOUSTON ISD TO PREPARE NEW COHORT OF TFA TEACHERS
Houston, Texas (July 17, 2024)—Teach For America (TFA) Houston is welcoming more than 110 educators to Houston this fall, all of whom will be trained through the organization’s hybrid pre-service model, which includes both a virtual component and in-person teaching […]
Katy ISD’s PowerSchool Enrollment opens on July 26
KATY, TX [July 18, 2024] – Katy ISD’s PowerSchool Enrollment will begin Friday, July 26 for students new to the District for the 2024-25 school year. Families can access PowerSchool online and will need to create an account to register their […]
Equality Health Foundation Sponsors Annual Well-Child & Back to School Drive
Backpacks and School Supplies to be Distributed to Students in Arizona and Texas Equality Health Foundation, in partnership with Mercy Care and UnitedHealthcare, is excited to host this year’s Well-Child & Back to School Drive. The annual drive was created to ensure that […]
