Here's how much Houston charter schools paid teachers in 2023-24
The highest-paying charter school based in the Houston area, with 26 teachers, paid an average salary of $72,816 in the ...
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HISD board approves new teacher evaluation system ahead of pay-for-performance plan
Houston ISD’s 11,000 teachers will be largely judged based on classroom observations by evaluators and student growth on ...
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Texas schools have leaned on uncertified teachers to fill vacancies. Lawmakers want that to stop
Underprepared teachers have been tied to student learning losses. But amid a teacher shortage crisis, school leaders fear the ...
Texas lawmakers and charter leaders push back on the $870K paid to Valere schools’ superintendent
The rebuke from lawmakers and charter school leaders came after an investigation from ProPublica and The Texas Tribune ...
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Sources: Texans restructure wide receiver Christian Kirk’s contract, creating over $12 million in salary-cap space
The Texans have restructured the contract for veteran wide receiver Christian Kirk to lower his salary-cap figure, according ...
Smith: Parents, not politicians, are propelling school choice
The real push for education savings accounts in Texas isn’t driven by politicians or billionaires—it’s a rising tide of ...
'Loyal and loving native son': Ben Johnson writes compelling yet critical history of Texas
Historian Benjamin Heber Johnson, reared in Houston, retells Texas history in a way that will appeal to a broad range of the state's readers.
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Educators, lawmakers respond to new school voucher bill
School vouchers, also known as school choice, have been a controversial subject in Texas education for the past four years.
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Memphis school board members, community members speak against state takeover on eve of hearing
Several school board members stood alongside other elected officials, parents, educators, and community members Monday to ...