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LISD trustees approved the policies in a 6-1 vote.(Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
3:03 PM Aug 27, 2021 CDT
Leander ISD board adopts policy changes after high school book club title review
Parents and students shared their view of the district's mask mandate instituted Aug. 17, which included the option to opt-out. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:46 PM Aug 24, 2021 CDT
Round Rock ISD board of trustees remove opt-out policy included in Aug. 16 mask mandate
Round Rock ISD Superintendent Dr. Hafedh Azaiez announced to district parents Aug. 20 that he has asked the school board to call another meeting to revisit the district's mask mandate, which the board voted into existence Aug. 16. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:44 PM Aug 20, 2021 CDT
Round Rock ISD Superintendent calls for second board discussion of mask mandate
Georgetown ISD began its JumpStart summer program to help students close any learning gaps and prepare for the upcoming school year. (Courtesy Georgetown ISD)
Austin
5:29 PM Aug 19, 2021 CDT
Georgetown ISD looks toward academic, emotional recovery in 2021-22
Children arrive for the first day of school Aug. 17 at O Henry Middle School in Austin, where the public school district mandated mask wearing against Gov. Greg Abbott's order. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
5:21 PM Aug 19, 2021 CDT
Texas Education Agency allows mask mandates after federal lawsuit
Scores for students in New Braunfels and Comal ISDs did not decline as drastically as their peers statewide. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
6:30 PM Aug 18, 2021 CDT
New Braunfels school districts prepare to assess individual student learning
Georgetown ISD board members met Aug. 16 and decided not to mandate mask-wearing. (Trent Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:32 PM Aug 16, 2021 CDT
Georgetown ISD will not mandate mask-wearing in schools
Harmony Science Academy-Cedar Park (Courtesy Harmony Public Schools)
Austin
10:27 AM Aug 16, 2021 CDT
DATA: A closer look at 4 Cedar Park-Leander charter schools
Pflugerville voters will have the opportunity to vote on the PfISD tax rate. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
9:07 AM Aug 13, 2021 CDT
New PfISD tax rate to come before voters
PfISD Chief Operations Officer Ed Ramos spoke to the board about the 2021-22 budget proposal during an Aug. 12 school board meeting. (Benton Graham/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:33 PM Aug 12, 2021 CDT
Pflugerville ISD passes $259 million budget for 2021-22 school year
Texas Education Agency said Aug. 12 that it is "refraining from issuing updated public health guidance" due to conflicting local orders and Gov. Greg Abbott's executive order that prohibits mask mandates from governments. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
4:37 PM Aug 12, 2021 CDT
Leander ISD says it will not require masks at school, following governor's order
Educators at school districts in West Travis County are preparing to welcome students back to campus in August as the effects of pandemic schooling are becoming better understood. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
3:00 PM Aug 12, 2021 CDT
Lake Travis-Westlake districts to tackle student learning loss
Lake Travis ISD will hold a golden penny election Nov 2. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
12:34 PM Aug 12, 2021 CDT
Lake Travis ISD calls golden penny election for November
Austin
8:55 AM Aug 10, 2021 CDT
Area school districts take major steps to address learning loss this fall
Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde announced the district would require masks in its schools at a special meeting Aug. 9. (Maggie Quinlan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:23 PM Aug 9, 2021 CDT
Austin ISD defies Gov. Abbott order with masking mandate
Pflugerville ISD issued a statement Aug. 9 to strongly encourage mask wearing throughout the district. (Brian Rash/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
4:35 PM Aug 9, 2021 CDT
In effort to counter governor's mandate, PfISD strongly encourages mask wearing throughout district
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Food scarcity in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metro area peaked at 21.4% between Oct. 28-Nov. 9, 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau Household Pulse Survey data. (Ethan Pham/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
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Local food banks struggle to meet growing demand amid supply chain issues, inflation
Magnolia ISD's SkillsUSA Health Science chapters won medals at the 2022 SkillsUSA Texas District Conference. (Courtesy Magnolia ISD)
Houston
4:28 PM
New CTE courses, Lone Star College programs keep up with workforce needs in Tomball, Magnolia
A 2021 Charles Butt Foundation poll of 919 Texas teachers showed a 10% increase from the previous year in the number of teachers who seriously considered leaving the profession. (Ethan Pham/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:45 AM
Low pay, pandemic exacerbate teacher shortages for local, statewide districts
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Dallas - Fort Worth
3:50 AM
Richardson ISD aims to keep standards high despite declines in enrollment, revenue
Months after Abbott Nutrition—the largest infant formula manufacturer in the U.S.—initiated a voluntary recall of several lines of powdered formula, parents across the U.S. are still struggling to find formula in stores. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
3:21 PM
Expert offers tips for parents amid nationwide baby formula shortage
The coronavirus pandemic exacerbated the use of opioids and other recreational drugs. Now Houston is combating the issue. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
1:04 PM
Houston passes ordinances to combat opioid epidemic with grant funding
Four Fort Bend County nonprofits divided over $40,000 in family protection funding for programs that prevent violence against children. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
5:58 PM
Fort Bend County allocates over $40K to nonprofits for prevention of violence, abuse, neglect of children
Fort Bend County Animal Services will use the funds from the $50,000 Maddie's Fund grant to increase its presence in underserved communities; provide free or low-cost microchip and vaccine services; and to support adoption, volunteerism, community health initiatives, and educational programs and outreach. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
4:21 PM
Fort Bend County Animal Services wins $50K BIPOC-led organization grant
Tomball ISD proposed a budget during a May 9 workshop with a $13.9M increase from the previous year for fiscal year 2022-23. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
4:36 PM
Tomball ISD proposes $13.9M budget increase for 2022-23
Montgomery County commissioners voted to create a task force to address fentanyl issues in the county. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
12:56 PM
Montgomery County moves forward on fentanyl task force