(HOUSTON, TX) Houston-area employers added nearly 103,000 jobs in 2023, nearly one-third more than originally estimated, according to the annual benchmark revisions report released Friday by Workforce Solutions. The Construction sector benefited most from the annual revisions, moving from a […]
Education
Helping Young People with Career Choices: The Vital Role of Parents
In the complex and fast-changing landscape of the modern workforce, young people are often faced with the daunting task of making career choices that can shape their entire lives. Parents play a crucial role in this process, acting as guides, […]
5 Ways to Utilize Streaming Technology to Its Fullest Potential
Media has changed in countless ways over the past few decades. In the past 50 years, more television stations have become available, cable has made its way into most American homes, social media has become a major player, and streaming […]
Record-breaking Success at 2024 Katy ISD FFA Livestock Show Auction
KATY, TX [March 7, 2024] – The 2024 Katy ISD FFA Livestock Show auction totals have officially been announced. Student livestock projects raised a record-breaking $975,000 at auction, $30,000 more than in 2023. This year’s livestock show consisted of over 575 student […]
Katy ISD Fifth Graders Advance to Regional Spelling Bee Competition
KATY, TX [March 7, 2024] – Katy Independent School District (Katy ISD) proudly announces the triumph of two exceptional fifth-grade students, Sahith Iyer of Creech Elementary and Arnav Vijay of Wilson Elementary, as the victors of the 2023-2024 District Spelling Bee […]
Crafting Your Fundemental Beliefs: 6 Reasons Why It Matters
Crafting fundamental beliefs is a profound and deeply personal journey that shapes the essence of who we are and how we navigate the world around us. These beliefs serve as the foundation upon which we build our identities, make […]
HCC Dental Hygiene student awarded $700 scholarship Maren Jensen of Katy wins Girls Ready to Empower Girls scholarship
HOUSTON (March 6, 2024) — Maren Jensen of Katy, Texas, was named the winner of the Girls Ready to Empower Girls scholarship on Feb. 29. The Dental Hygiene student at Houston Community College Coleman College for Health Sciences will receive $700 […]
UHD’s Marilyn Davies College of Business To Offer Two New Graduate Programs in Business Intelligence
HOUSTON (March 6, 2024)– The Marilyn Davies College of Business (MDCOB) at the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) is renowned for the excellence and affordability of its MBA program, one of the largest in the region. In meeting the needs of the marketplace, […]
UHD’s Urban Education Program Receives Commendations from TEA
HOUSTON (March 5, 2024) – University of Houston-Downtown’s (UHD) Urban Education program was highly ranked in two categories in the Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) recent announcement of commendations for educator preparation programs for the academic year 2022-2023. The program was one of […]
TEACH FOR AMERICA HOUSTON PROVIDES TIPS FOR HOW STUDENTS CAN RELAX AND RECHARGE DURING SPRING BREAK
HOUSTON, TEXAS (MARCH 5, 2024)— In just a few days, kids from all over the Greater Houston area will receive a reprieve from the classroom and head into Spring Break. This is the ideal time for students to exhale and […]
