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HISD's preliminary 2025-26 academic calendars pose mid-August start. Here's a look at the 2 options.
Houston ISD’s two preliminary draft calendars for the 2025-26 academic year both propose again starting the upcoming school year the second week of August and ending the school year in early June.
HISD to give principals up to $11K for limiting loss of thousands of students to charter schools
HISD will give certain principals up to $11,250 in April for helping limit thousands of additional students from leaving for ...
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HISD's final proposed 2025-26 calendar would not give students day off for Muslim holiday of Eid
Houston ISD’s final proposed draft of the calendar for the 2025-26 academic year does not provide students with a day off for Eid al-Fitr, a significant Muslim holiday that the district began ...
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‘It’s a gut punch:’ Muslim group calls on Houston ISD to reinstate Eid al-Fitr as school holiday
Houston ISD’s calendar for next school year does not include a holiday for Eid al-Fitr — one of the biggest celebrations in the Islamic faith — and a local Muslim organization is calling on ...
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Muslim advocacy group urges Houston ISD to reinstate Eid al Fitr as a holiday
A Muslim advocacy group is urging the Houston ISD board to recognize the Eid-al-Fitr holiday—one week after the state-appointed board voted to take the Muslim holiday off the 2025-26 calendar.