Nusaiba Mizan

Houston

K-12 Education Reporter at Houston Chronicle

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HISD westside group eyeing little-known law as a way out from under Mike Miles

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Nusaiba Mizan

Parents and students protest outside West Briar Middle School in Houston, Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Kirk Sides/Houston ChronicleParents and students protest outside West Briar Middle School in Houston, Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Kirk Sides/Houston ChronicleNewly appointed Houston Independent School District Board Member Marcos Rosales is photographed during a board meeting at Hattie Mae Educational Center in Houston, Thursday, June 12, 2025.
HISD Superintendent Mike Miles gets $82K raise for 5-year extension

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Nusaiba Mizan |Claire Partain

Mike Miles, superintendent of Houston Independent School District, is shown during a tour of classrooms at the Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Houston, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Melissa Phillip/Houston ChronicleHouston ISD's state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles will see an increase in base salary from $380,000 to $462,000 after the Board of Managers approved an amended contract Thursday to keep him for five more years.
Five more years: HISD trustees weigh in on Mike Miles' contract extension

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Nusaiba Mizan

Houston Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles presents the latest STAAR report to the board members during a board meeting at Hattie Mae Educational Center in Houston, Thursday, June 12, 2025. Yi-Chin Lee/Houston ChronicleWithout any public discussion, Houston ISD's state-appointed Board of Managers extended Superintendent Mike Miles's contract by five years Thursday night, an amendment that would put the controversial leader at the helm through the return of an elected board.
Superintendent Mike Miles gets five-year contract extension

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Nusaiba Mizan |Claire Partain

Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles speaks during a budget workshop meeting for the school district at the Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center in Houston, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. Brett Coomer/Houston ChronicleWith no public discussion, Houston ISD's Board of Managers on Thursday approved a five-year contract extension for Superintendent Mike Miles.
HISD unanimously approves $2.1 billion budget with new board members

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Nusaiba Mizan

A member of the public wears a report card for Houston Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles during a school board meeting at Hattie Mae Educational Center in Houston, Thursday, June 12, 2025. Yi-Chin Lee/Houston ChronicleHouston Independent School District Student Hendrik Anderson speaks to support his elementary school librarian during a school board meeting at Hattie Mae Educational Center in Houston, Thursday, June 12, 2025.
How Houston ISD, Houston Community College dual credit stipends work

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Nusaiba Mizan

Hattie Mae Educational Center is photographed Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024 in Houston. Yi-Chin Lee/Staff photographerHouston ISD requested up to $2,790 from Houston Community College for each dual-credit course offered in the fall semester but only paid its teacher up to $2,000 for those course — raising questions among teachers about where the difference is going.
Petition circulates to keep popular HISD high school librarian

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Nusaiba Mizan

Westside High School is seen in Houston, Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Kirk Sides/Houston ChronicleParents, students, and alumni are asking to keep a Westside High School employee who served as a teacher, librarian and debate coach after Houston ISD recommended her for termination for exceeding the district's allowed absences by two days, according to a Change.org petition.
HISD appointed board with new members will consider $2.1B budget

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Nusaiba Mizan

Houston ISD Board of Managers member Michelle Cruz Arnold asks questions to Superintendent Mike Miles as he addresses the district’s budget for the 2025-2026 academic school year at the Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center in Houston, Thursday, May 1, 2025.
This is where HISD can students get free meals during the summer

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Nusaiba Mizan

Fourth graders at Hancock Elementary School have their lunch served on Thursday, April 6, 2017, in Houston. ( Elizabeth Conley / Houston Chronicle )Elizabeth Conley/Houston ChronicleHouston ISD will offer free meals this summer at campuses hosting summer school June 11 through July 18. The program provides breakfast and lunch Monday through Friday to people ages 18 and under and other enrolled students with disabilities up to age 21, according to a district announcement Tuesday.
Houston ISD may approve up to $2.25 million to increase enrollment

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Nusaiba Mizan

Angela Lemond Flowers, Houston ISD board member, speaks during a budget workshop meeting for the school district at the Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center in Houston, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. Brett Coomer/Houston ChronicleHouston ISD's Board of Managers will consider approving $2.25 million for "consulting and professional services in marketing and communication to drive student enrollment" after the district lost thousands of students.