Killeen ISD superintendent answers questions surrounding stabbing death at Roy J. Smith Middle School
Killeen ISD Superintendent Dr. Jo Ann Fey held a press conference Friday, four days after the fatal stabbing of a middle ...
Keller school board kills plan to split district, citing costs associated with detachment
The Keller school district has abandoned plans to split the district, citing high costs of dividing district debt. The Keller ...
Interactive Map: See the measles vaccination rates at your school
Although the outbreak has not spread to the Houston-area yet, health officials have created a proactive plan to prevent the ...
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8-Year-Old Struck, Killed by Vehicle After Exiting School Bus in Texas
An 8-year-old girl was fatally struck by a car after she was dropped off by her school bus. Family and friends gathered for a ...
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8-year-old hit and killed after being dropped off by school bus
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An 8-year-old girl died after being hit by a car after school in southwest Houston ... old victim was dropped off by an Alief ISD bus and was with a friend waiting at ...
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HPD: 8-year-old girl struck, killed after getting off school bus near Alief
HOUSTON — An investigation is underway after an 8-year-old girl was struck and killed by a vehicle in the Alief area Monday ... the girl had just gotten off a school bus and was crossing the ...
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Little school on the prairie: How keeping school land wild can combat climate change
‘Why aren’t you keeping the grounds?’” recalled Hilda Rodriguez, the assistant superintendent of support services for the Alief Independent School District, home to Jefferson and nearly 50 other ...
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Seat belts or no seat belts? A look at the status of Houston-area school district buses
HOUSTON — The last thing parents need to worry about is the safety of their children on their way to and from school ... Ten years ago, two Houston ISD students died when a bus rolled off ...
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La Pryor ISD appoints interim superintendent, district says
according to the district. (La Pryor ISD, La Pryor ISD) LA PRYOR, Texas – The La Pryor Independent School District appointed a new interim superintendent, effective immediately, according to the ...
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‘We’re running out of areas to cut.’ Fort Worth-area school districts brace for no state funding bump
So are expenditures, especially for a fast-growth district like Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD. Without any additional state dollars, Hollingsworth’s school district in northwest Fort Worth likely ...
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This Texas school district invested in a pre-K center that’s specifically designed for younger students
Alief Independent School District is among a growing number of districts across the country to spend money on buildings tailored to 4- and 5-year-olds. Students sit in the gym at Jefferson Early ...
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Districts are spending big on schools tailor-made for 4-year-olds
“They feel like they own it.” Alief Independent School District, which serves about 40,000 children in west Houston, is one of a growing number of districts across the country to pump money into ...