Rep. Harold Dutton, who wrote the takeover bill, speaks on state taking control of HISD
"I know how David felt going up against Goliath," says State Rep Harold Dutton. The state representative who wrote the takeover bill discusses the state taking control over HISD.
HISD Superintendent addresses state plans to take over school district
Houston ISD Superintendent and Mayor continue to address rumors of the state's plan to take over the school district.
Houston ISD parents, teachers nervous about possible TEA takeover
Thousands of parents, teachers and staff with Houston Independent School District are nervous tonight knowing the district could be under new leadership as early as next week.
Houston mayor says TEA takeover of Houston ISD could occur in the next week
Outrage from Houston City Hall as Mayor Sylvester Turner says he’s told the state will takeover the Houston Independent School District as early as five days from now.
Houston Mayor: State takeover of HISD coming
There was outrage from Houston City Hall as Mayor Sylvester Turner says he's told the state will take over the Houston Independent School District as early as next week. FOX 26's Damali Keith reports more on what this will mean and residents' reactions.
FOX 26 Meteorologist Lena Maria visits Bonner Elementary's 5th grade class
FOX 26 weather was joined by the entire 5th-grade class at Bonner Elementary, yes all 94 of them, and they helped me with the forecast this weekend.
FOX 26 Meteorologist Lena Maria visits Bonner Elementary's 5th grade class
FOX 26 weather was joined by the entire 5th-grade class at Bonner Elementary, yes all 94 of them, and they helped me with the forecast this weekend.
HISD support personnel questions job security in the event of state takeover
As Houston ISD waits to learn if there will be a state takeover, some workers in the district are trying to find out if they are in jeopardy of losing their jobs in a state takeover.
HISD workers wonder what state takeover would mean for their jobs
As Houston ISD waits to learn if there will be a state takeover, some workers in the district including HISD bus drivers, are trying to find out what the change would mean for their jobs. FOX 26's Damali Keith reports some answers and speaks with support personnel.
Former Bellaire student trespasses school with weapon, later apprehended
A former Bellaire High School student is facing charges after bringing a weapon on school property on Monday.
Houston ISD announces policy change aimed at reducing the number of fights in athletic environments
The largest school district in Texas, Houston Independent School District (HISD) announced a change in policy Tuesday to try to reduce the number of fights in athletic environments.
19-year-old accused robber, who caused lockdown at southwest side high school, free from jail on bond
The Houston Independent School District doesn't want to say if it has a policy regarding students out of jail on bond. Apparently, the district has no idea how many students might fall into that category.
'Our schools, our say:' Protestors against possible TEA takeover of Houston ISD send message to state leaders
Educators were joined by parents and state lawmakers to express their concerns over a state takeover of one of the largest school districts in the country.
Special needs program to remain at T.H. Rogers School in Houston
Parents had fought to keep their students from being removed from the "Preparing Students for Independence Program.”
Houston ISD votes to not terminate Tiffany Guillory as Jack Yates High School principal
The Houston ISD has announced that long time Jack Yates High School Principal Tiffany Guillory will not be terminated.
Parents protest at Almeda Elementary after reports of teacher abusing autistic children
Houston ISD confirms an investigation is underway after a former Almeda teacher was accused of physically abusing students.
T.H. Rogers students plead with Houston ISD to not relocate profoundly disabled students
Special needs students are being relocated from T.H. Rogers School in HISD and the district is providing parents with limited information.
LIST: School districts closed on Tuesday due to Houston boil water notice
The boil water notice in the city of Houston has some school districts closing their campuses for Tuesday, November 29.
School districts announce closures amid boil water notice in Houston area
Houston ISD and several other school districts have announced closures on Monday amid a boil water notice.
'It's reckless': Parents react after HISD plans to relocate profoundly disabled students to different schools
Dozens of students receiving special education at Rogers will be moved to neighborhood schools for the 2023-2024 school year.