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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 May 23, 2022 CDT
Low pay, pandemic exacerbate teacher shortages for local, statewide districts
While many students returned to the classroom in the 2020-21 school year, like the pre-k student shown above, 70 fewer students enrolled in Humble ISD’s early education, pre-K and kindergarten programs than in the 2019-20 school year. (Courtesy Humble ISD)
Houston
7:25 AM Aug 30, 2021 CDT
Local educators push enrollment in early education programs following drop in 2020-21
While many students returned to the classroom in 2020-21, 588 fewer students enrolled in Spring ISD’s early education, pre-K and kindergarten programs than did in 2019-20, according to Texas Education Agency data. (Courtesy Spring ISD)
Houston
3:51 PM Aug 24, 2021 CDT
Local educators push enrollment in early education programs following drop in 2020-21 school year
Changes in instruction have created strained learning environments for students across the state. Preliminary studies by the Texas Education Agency show students may have lost about three and a half months of instruction due to the pandemic. (Graphic by Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:00 AM Apr 19, 2021 CDT
COVID-19 slide creates uphill climb for Spring, Klein school districts
Spring ISD’s enrollment is 1,630 students less than the previous projection for the 2020-21 school year. (Courtesy Spring ISD)
Houston
6:35 AM Jan 22, 2021 CST
Pandemic leaves Spring, Klein school districts underenrolled, facing financial challenges
Texas school districts, including Spring ISD, are looking to the 2019 legislative session for funding solutions.
Houston Metro
10:00 AM Jan 14, 2019 CST
Stories to follow in 2019: School districts watch Legislature for funding reform proposals in 2019
Playhouse 1960
Houston Metro
2:00 PM Sep 10, 2018 CDT
Performing arts organizations stay afloat and grow in Spring and Klein
Executive director, Bayou Land Conservancy
Houston Metro
7:00 AM Mar 11, 2017 CST
Q&A with Jill Boullion of the Bayou Land Conservancy
Houston Metro
1:33 PM Mar 10, 2017 CST
Home-school growth in The Woodlands spurs amenities, programs for children
Houston Metro
1:39 PM Oct 7, 2015 CDT
State implements new pre-K grant program
Houston Metro
6:00 AM Jun 7, 2012 CDT
Growing demand for Woodlands office space
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Fort Bend ISD is looking to serve short and long-term budget deficits as the district’s Board of Trustees approves the annual budget in June. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
10:00 AM
Fort Bend ISD looks to solve short-and long-term financial woes
Unfilled absences are defined as when a substitute cannot be found for a teacher. They went up more than 78% between the 2020-21 and 2021-22 school years. (Graphics by Rachal Russell)
Austin
4:25 PM
Hays CISD grapples with teacher, staff shortages
Several local races are occurring in Pflugerville and Hutto as part of the May 2022 general election. (Courtesy Pexels)
Austin
8:05 AM
May 2022 Voter guide: what to know about candidates running for school board and city council in Pflugerville and Hutto
Houston
12:49 PM
Cy-Fair ISD continues to combat personnel shortages
The annual Red Poppy Ride will take place on April 2. (Courtesy City of Georgetown)
Austin
9:58 AM
Bike through Georgetown, take in a show, peruse local photos: Your To-Do List in Georgetown for March and April
State data indicates the current shortages locally are part of historic staffing issues impacting districts throughout the country. (Graphics by Rachal Russell/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:58 PM
Historic educator staffing challenges impact New Braunfels school districts
Seven candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Texas House District 147 this March. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
3:25 PM
Q&A: Get to know the Democratic candidates running for Texas House District 147 in March primaries
Highlighted in green is Brazoria County Precinct 2 (Screenshot of Brazoria County geographic information system)
Houston
6:10 AM
Q&A: Get to know the candidates for Brazoria County Precinct 2 commissioner ahead of primary election
Graphic by Jay Jones
Austin
2:45 PM
School districts in Round Rock, Pflugerville and Hutto continue to deal with staffing crisis
collin county courthouse
Dallas - Fort Worth
11:49 AM
Texas House District 61 candidates to speak at Feb. 8 forum