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‘Where’s the district going wrong?’: HISD’s top graduates say inequity persists in college readiness
Houston ISD data shows wide disparities in college readiness by high school campus, leaving even the district’s top 2024 ...
Less than 1% of HISD students apply to Ivy League schools. Is the district helping them get there?
Less than 1% of HISD students apply to Ivy League schools, including some of its valedictorians and salutatorians. Should it ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire passed a $7B budget. What should city residents know about it?
Whitmire's budget passage comes after months of working to implement cuts and consolidations across city departments.
West Gray Metropolitan Multi-Service Center slated to receive $1M grant for renovations
One of Houston's busiest community centers is slated to receive a $1M grant from the Department of Housing and Urban ...
How Trump’s ‘gold standard’ politicizes federal science
Trump’s so-called Restoring Gold Standard Science executive order of May 23, 2025, resurrects many features of the EPA’s vacated rule, but it applies them to all federal agencies. To many readers, the ...
Alert: Immigration judge grants bond to Massachusetts teen who was arrested on his way to volleyball practice
CHELMSFORD, Mass. (AP) — Immigration judge grants bond to Massachusetts teen who was arrested on his way to volleyball practice.
Trump: En el gobierno de Biden, "todo aquel que usaba la máquina de firmar era el presidente"
WASHINGTON (AP) — El presidente estadounidense Donald Trump intensificó sus afirmaciones —sin pruebas— de que funcionarios ...
Florida: Jefe policial arrestado en investigación sobre apuestas
KISSIMMEE, Florida, EE.UU. (AP) — Un jefe policial del centro de Florida fue arrestado el jueves bajo cargos de crimen organizado y conspiración como parte de lo que las autoridades ...