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Laura Colangelo
Houston
7:00 AM Nov 25, 2020 CST
Q&A: Laura Colangelo discusses challenges facing private schools during pandemic
There are four candidates on the ballot for two positions on the Klein ISD board of trustees. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
8:30 AM Oct 8, 2020 CDT
UPDATED Q&A: Klein ISD board of trustees positions 1, 2 candidates discuss goals
While the number of white students enrolled at Spring, Klein and Cy-Fair ISDs has decreased over the past 15 years, white teachers remain the majority of teachers at KISD and CFISD. At the same time, the number of economically disadvantaged students has also increased across all three districts over the past 15 years. (Graphics by Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
8:24 AM Sep 18, 2020 CDT
Local school districts target equity to better serve diversifying student populations in Spring, Klein
Texas Commissioner of Education Mike Morath announced in a June 30 State Board of Education meeting that students will be taking the STAAR in the 2020-21 school year. (Courtesy Pixabay)
Houston
6:16 PM Jul 10, 2020 CDT
Education organizations call for STAAR requirements to be waived another year
The Spring ISD board of trustees unanimously approved a revised 2020-21 instructional calendar during a special meeting May 28, which features intersessional breaks and runs Aug. 17, 2020-June 25, 2021. (Screenshot via Zoom)
Houston
9:31 PM May 28, 2020 CDT
Spring ISD's revised 2020-21 instructional calendar includes intersessional breaks, runs Aug. 17-June 25
Graphic by Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper
Houston
5:25 PM Apr 10, 2020 CDT
Coronavirus hits home: Health crisis shifts focus of Spring, Klein businesses, schools to online
Houston Metro
5:00 PM Oct 9, 2019 CDT
Q&A: Get to know the candidates for Spring ISD board of trustees Position 3
Early voting runs from Oct. 21-Nov. 1, and Election Day is Nov. 5.
Houston Metro
5:00 PM Oct 8, 2019 CDT
Q&A: Get to know the candidates for Spring ISD board of trustees Position 1
House Bill 3 allocates $11.6 billion to reform the way public schools are funded, including compressing the maintenance and operations tax rate, raising the per-student funding amount and mandating pay raises.
Houston Metro
12:15 PM Sep 4, 2019 CDT
Tomball, Magnolia ISDs eye lower tax rates, higher salaries for FY 2019-20
Houston Metro
2:00 PM Aug 12, 2019 CDT
House Bill 3 raises teacher pay, lowers property tax rates
Spring ISD board of trustees approved its legislative priorities and selected a namesake for Spring High School's new Naval JROTC facility, March 19.
Houston Metro
12:52 AM Mar 21, 2019 CDT
Spring ISD adopts legislative priorities, selects namesake for new Spring High School Naval JROTC facility
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
Houston Metro
2:00 PM Sep 14, 2018 CDT
Get to know Spring ISD director of performing and visual arts Joe Clark
Houston Metro
9:00 AM Jun 11, 2018 CDT
Klein ISD prepares for June 16 vote on 9-cent tax rate increase
Klein ISD is a DOI, and Spring ISD is working on the process. Districts must complete several steps before the plan is approved.
Houston Metro
9:30 AM Mar 11, 2017 CST
District of Innovation plan official for Klein ISD, moving forward for Spring ISD
The Texas Education Agency released preliminary rankings in its new A-F rating system for school districts and campuses across the state.
Houston Metro
11:10 AM Feb 11, 2017 CST
New A-F school rating system ignites controversy
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
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
St. David’s HealthCare facilities received the first few shipments of its initial supply of the COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 17. (Courtesy St. David’s HealthCare)
Austin
11:52 AM
Round Rock, Pflugerville, Hutto ISDs ask governor for school personnel to receive priority COVID-19 vaccinations
Students across the state have access to the new online tutoring program. (Courtesy Canva)
Houston
11:26 AM
Retired Texas teachers organization launches new online tutoring venture
Laura Colangelo
Houston
7:00 AM
Q&A: Laura Colangelo discusses challenges facing private schools during pandemic
The Houston Federation of Teachers is asking the district to consider switching back to all-virtual learning after Thanksgiving. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
5:27 PM
Houston Federation of Teachers calls for return to all-virtual learning after Thanksgiving
Round Rock ISD Superintendent Dr. Steve Flores
Austin
3:59 PM
Steve Flores resigns post as Round Rock ISD superintendent
The Cy-Fair ISD board voted on the plan Dec. 10. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
11:35 AM
UPDATE: Cy-Fair ISD board approves retention stipends for employees
Early voting for the November election, when voters will choose candidates for national, state and local positions, begins Oct. 13. Election Day is Nov. 3. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
12:15 PM
Q&A: Texas House District 3 candidates discuss biggest challenges, plans for legislation
There are four candidates on the ballot for two positions on the Klein ISD board of trustees. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
8:30 AM
UPDATED Q&A: Klein ISD board of trustees positions 1, 2 candidates discuss goals
Houston
2:15 PM
Q&A: Meet the three candidates vying for Tomball ISD Position 6