At nearly half of the district’s high schools, at least 10% of the students who earned diplomas in 2023 failed at least one of the state-mandated exams that are typically required to earn a diploma.

and DeBakey High School for Health Professions. In total, 1,371 HISD seniors, or approximately 11.6% of graduates, graduated through these committees in 2023. The district reported that the ...

Houston ISD’s Yates High School — along with four other campuses in the district — will formally end their International Baccalaureate programs in the 2025-2026 academic year, according to ...

HOUSTON - A new metal detection system will soon roll out at several Houston ISD high schools after multiple weapons have been found on campus this school year. Lamar, Bellaire, and Northside High ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- HISD wants to make it harder for ... Earlier in the school year, two students at Lamar High were charged, accused of bringing guns to campus. At Bellaire High School ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston ISD plans to put a weapons security ... The towers, designed to spot weapons, will be found at Lamar High School next week. "We started with the schools where ...

HOUSTON — The Houston Independent School District is rolling out new security measures, including at Lamar High School ... In recent months, HISD has experienced it firsthand.

Houston ISD put the brakes on a North Houston elementary school that was charging parents a fee for picking up their children late. Herrera Elementary School, in Houston's Northside, was busted by ...

A group of HISD parents are planning a sickout on Wednesday A sickout is a planned absence from school or work as a way to strike. Some parents will be taking their children out of school as a way to ...

HOUSTON — In a matter of days, desks at many Houston ISD schools are expected to be ... "First thing, of course, is to get an elected school board back. We need to have accountability for ...

Pasadena, Texas — A parent tackled a man who opened fire during a band competition at a Houston-area high school as several other people then helped disarm and detain him in a shooting that ...