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As the school year comes to an end, officials from area school districts are reflecting on the year, navigating STAAR tests and planning ahead for the 2021-22 school year. (Photo courtesy Adobe Stock; Graphics by Justin Howell/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
2:05 PM Apr 8, 2021 CDT
As school year wraps up, Alvin, Pearland, Friendswood and Clear Creek ISDs evaluate COVID-19 measures
Pearland ISD discussed several items related to COVID-19 at its board meeting, including state testing, masks and prom. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
11:37 AM Mar 12, 2021 CST
Pearland ISD discusses COVID-19 measures for remainder of year
The Pearland ISD board of trustees approved the 2021-22 instructional calendar at its Feb. 9 meeting. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
11:40 AM Feb 10, 2021 CST
Pearland ISD board approves 2021-22 calendar
Amid remote learning and the stress of the coronavirus pandemic, FBISD saw 21% of students fail at least one class in Term 1 of the 2020-21 school year. (Courtesy Fort Bend ISD/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:20 AM Jan 15, 2021 CST
With more failing students in the first nine weeks, Fort Bend ISD looks for second-semester solutions
Both Fort Bend ISD and the city of Sugar Land unanimously approved their legislative priorities for the upcoming 87th session of the Texas Legislature. (Community Impact Newspaper file photo)
Houston
5:16 PM Oct 29, 2020 CDT
Local control among top legislative priorities for Fort Bend ISD, city of Sugar Land
Here is a look at the resources districts have given to students, as well as the percentage of economically disadvantaged students. (Designed by Elyssa Turner)
Houston
5:46 PM Apr 17, 2020 CDT
Schools adapt as COVID-19 causes long-term closures
(Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
2:47 PM Mar 16, 2020 CDT
Fort Bend ISD will not have STAAR tests this school year as Gov. Greg Abbott waives state requirements
Houston Metro
9:00 PM Sep 3, 2019 CDT
Fort Bend ISD schools test new community-based accountability system in 2019-20
Tomball ISD STAAR scores were released by the Texas Education Agency on Aug. 16.
Houston Metro
6:15 PM Aug 23, 2019 CDT
STAAR, end-of-course exams results released for Tomball ISD
School starts for students at Fort Bend ISD on Aug. 14.
Houston Metro
3:30 PM Aug 9, 2019 CDT
Here is your Fort Bend ISD guide for back to school
Houston Metro
2:00 PM Jan 25, 2019 CST
Here are important dates for the Fort Bend ISD 2019-20 calendar
Houston Metro
2:00 PM Jan 24, 2019 CST
Early college programs get greenlight from Fort Bend ISD board of trustees
Houston Metro
10:23 PM Sep 12, 2018 CDT
Select Tomball ISD schools among 19 Texas, California schools receiving grant inspired by 'Young Sheldon' comedy series
Fort Bend ISD has canceled all after-school activities for Sept. 19.
Houston Metro
7:18 PM Sep 5, 2018 CDT
Education Focus 2018: Fort Bend ISD STAAR scores
Houston Metro
7:11 PM Sep 5, 2018 CDT
Education Focus 2018: Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
The Texas Education Agency released scores for STAAR tests and district accountability ratings in August.
Houston Metro
2:00 PM Sep 5, 2018 CDT
EDUCATION FOCUS 2018: Take a look at Tomball ISD's STAAR scores, accountability ratings
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
School districts throughout Texas experienced a testing outage when attempting to conduct the STAAR exam April 6. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
1:43 PM
Eanes, Lake Travis ISDs call off STAAR testing April 6 in light of statewide technology issues
Statewide outages to the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness Online Testing Platform on April 6 affected fourth- and seventh-grade students at 16 Leander ISD schools, according to the district. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
12:57 PM
Statewide STAAR online testing outages affect 16 Leander ISD schools
According to the release, three STAAR tests were affected by the connectivity issues including fourth grade writing, seventh grade writing and English I. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
12:15 PM
TEA Student Assessment Division calls STAAR Online Testing Platform connectivity issues 'completely unacceptable'
State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness testing was scheduled to begin April 6 in Austin ISD. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
12:09 PM
Austin ISD students affected by statewide outage of STAAR testing platform
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD teachers, such as Terry Pop at Cross Timbers Middle School, use in-person and virtual instruction methods. (Courtesy of Grapevine-Colleyville ISD)
Dallas - Fort Worth
3:20 PM
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, Carroll ISD focus on student success amid COVID-19
Georgetown ISD sees an improved dropout rate and a higher graduation rate in a state report. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
9:00 AM
Georgetown ISD sees improved dropout rate, higher graduation rate in state report
Houston
9:40 AM
Local lawmakers, Humble ISD consider budgets ahead of session
About one in 10 Austin ISD students failed a class this fall as the district adjusted to virtual learning. (Community Impact staff)
Austin
4:29 PM
Failure rates, education gaps increase as nearly 80% of Austin ISD students continue to learn from home
Amid remote learning and the stress of the coronavirus pandemic, FBISD saw 21% of students fail at least one class in Term 1 of the 2020-21 school year. (Courtesy Fort Bend ISD/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:20 AM
With more failing students in the first nine weeks, Fort Bend ISD looks for second-semester solutions
Here are the 10 most-read education stories of 2020 from the Lake Travis-Westlake area. (Courtesy Canva)
Austin
4:35 PM
Year in review: The 10 most-read Lake Travis-Westlake education stories of 2020