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‘It’s just sad’ | Last bell rings for 12 Houston ISD campuses as students, parents say goodbye

The final school bell rang Thursday for students at 12 Houston ISD campuses that are permanently closing, marking the end of ...

Another Houston-area school district is consolidating special education programs for the upcoming school year

The move by Cy-Fair ISD will require transferring students to new campuses so they can access the specialized programs in ...

See the top-rated middle and elementary schools in the Houston area

Seven of Texas' top 20 middle schools and five of its top 20 elementary schools are in the Houston area, according to new rankings from U.S. News & World Report. Only three Houston-area districts were ...

3 years into the takeover, HISD is embracing AI, evolving its signature NES reform model

Three years into the takeover, Houston ISD is preparing to launch the next evolution of its controversial reform model, with ...

Texas State Takeover of Local School Districts Expands, Raising Concerns

Since 2020, the state education agency has taken over eight school districts — four in just the past few months — and ...

See Houston's most expensive private schools for the 2026-27 school year

Tuition at the costliest private schools in Houston ranges from $30,000 to $63,000 a year. Nearly 35 private schools charge tuition over $30,000, compared to three in 2019.

'Going to decimate public schools' | Houston teacher's union concerned after Gov. Abbott says he has enough support for school vouchers

HOUSTON — In the hours after the election, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he believes there is enough support for school vouchers to be passed statewide. Now, a Houston teachers union is concerned.

Here's which Houston-area private schools would be free with a $10K voucher

For many families interested in applying for a cut of Texas' new $1 billion school voucher plan, the area's most expensive private schools, even with financial aid, may remain out of reach. But ...

Is a private school boom imminent in Houston? It's a mixed bag.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The school vouchers bill in the ...

Houston's World Cup will arrive during peak heat. Here's what visitors should know about the weather

Houston will host the FIFA World Cup during one of its hottest and most humid times of year. Here's what visitors should know ...

What is Esphera? The Fan Fest attraction featuring Space Center Houston programming

Esphera is a dome-shaped structure with the official World Cup matchday ball design on its outside. It's set to be a main ...

Birmingham Stallions could get 1 more win in 2026

Birmingham won the first UFL championship in 2024. The Stallions also won the USFL championships in 2022 and 2023 before the ...

Local businesses prepare ahead of massive crowds expected for World Cup in Houston

Just around the corner from Shell Energy Stadium is the local bar Chapman & Kirby, where the staff is getting ready to be ...

Yordan Alvarez doing damage as Astros go for sweep of A's

With nine-time All-Star second baseman Jose Altuve back in the fold and just one position player of note -- catcher Yainer ...

Houston’s rise as a global city, told through five little-known stories

From Buffalo Bayou to Johnson Space Center, Houston’s growth reflects trade, oil, medicine, politics and philanthropy.

Where to watch Athletics vs Houston Astros: TV channel, start time, streaming for June 7

Here's how to watch Sunday's Houston Astros vs Athletics game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.

NiJaree Canady drew comparison to Nolan Ryan after historic NCAA softball run. Here's why

Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady broke ground on and off the softball field and drew praise from Teagan Kavan and Texas ...

God’s Love ‘Never Changes’: Astros Infielder Finds Peace and Purpose in Faith

Houston Astros infielder Brice Matthews has peace in life because he knows "God's love" for him is everlasting. "I have peace ...

'They found out the president was stealing all the money': Houston residents launch petition to oust HOA board

"It didn't take a day to get here, so it's going to take more than a day to get out, but we are not done." ...

Opinion: Hartford never got a fair audition for the Connecticut Sun

Businesses were busy. Families gathered. A major-league atmosphere emerged in the heart of Connecticut’s capital city.

Athletics look to end losing streak in game against the Astros

Houston; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Gage Jump (1-1, 3.75 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 10 strikeouts); Astros: Mike Burrows (3-7, 5.66 ERA, 1.54 WHIP, 57 strikeouts) LINE: Athletics -111, ...