Megan Menchaca
Houston ISD Reporter at Houston Chronicle
houston isd reporter @houstonchron • texas ex • send news tips: [email protected]
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houstonchronicle.com | Megan Menchaca |Claire Partain
Houston ISD announced Thursday that it plans to cut all remaining campus-level wraparound resource specialists and eliminate the Wraparound Services Department. Najah Callander, HISD's deputy chief of family and community partnerships, wrote in a letter to community leaders that HISD made the decision "after careful consideration" to maximize the district's scarce resources.
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houstonchronicle.com | Megan Menchaca
Brookline Facility at 3901 Telephone Road to Chi-Thanh Nguyen in partnership with their familyChatham Facility at 8110 Bertwood St. to Houston Habitat for Humanity in partnership with the Northeast Houston Redevelopment CouncilKirby & Orem Acreage to Alliance Residential CompanyNorth Forest Acreage to Four Windy Hill InvestmentsSouth Area Office at 4040 W. Fuqua St. to Community of Faith FoundationTerrell Facility at 4610 E.
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houstonchronicle.com | Megan Menchaca
Houston ISD reported Wednesday that the number of student disciplinary incidents in the 2024-25 academic year has declined by more than 20% compared to the previous year. State-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles told the HISD Board of Managers during its regular monthly meeting that the district has seen “remarkable” declines in the number of students reported for incidents like fighting, insubordination, drug-related violations, terroristic threats, cursing, and bullying.
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houstonchronicle.com | Megan Menchaca
Houston ISD plans to cut the membership of its District Advisory Committee by nearly a third starting in the 2025-26 academic year after expanding the group's size for the first two years of the state takeover. The advisory committee is a group of teachers, parents and community members responsible for reviewing the district's educational plans, goals, programs and performance objectives, according to board policy and state law.
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houstonchronicle.com | Megan Menchaca
Multiple Black Houston community leaders called Monday for the school board to remove newly appointed Humble ISD Superintendent Roger Brown from his role after he reportedly said he wanted to "lynch" Centerpoint and the mayor. The NAACP's Houston branch hosted a town hall at the Luke Church to discuss concern over the superintendent's "racially offensive remarks" and evaluate long-standing issues of inequality, under-representation and categorical disparities.
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