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Anna Bauman

Anna Bauman

Reporter at Houston Chronicle

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Hundreds disciplined under Texas law requiring strict punishment for vaping in school

Hundreds of students in Houston-area school districts were sent to disciplinary alternative education programs in the first three months of a new Texas law meant to curb youth vaping, a move that some school administrators and advocates say is too punitive. The new state law, House Bill 114, requires public schools to remove any student from class who is caught with an e-cigarette and send them to a separate center designated for students in serious trouble. The law went into effect Sept. 1. EDU…
9 months ago
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How much do public Texas school superintendents make? Search our sa...

Superintendents across Texas take home hefty salaries while running school systems with student populations that range from several hundred to tens of thousands of children. Many of the top earners in the 2022-2023 school year were in the Houston area, according to data from the Texas Education Agency. Cypress Fairbanks ISD Superintendent Mark Henry clinched the top spot with a base salary of $521,003, making him the only superintendent in the state paid more than half a million dollars last ye…
10 months ago
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Nonprofit launches to champion Houston ISD reforms - Houston Chroni...

A new advocacy group is launching Wednesday with plans to champion many of the reforms introduced by state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles this year in Houston ISD. The Coalition for Advancing Student Excellence, or CASE, plans to aggressively support measures that they deem are good for HISD students while providing constructive feedback to district leadership as needed, said Max Moll, a public affairs specialist and spokesperson for the nonprofit. “We’re going to use our voice to champi…
10 months ago
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See who Mike Miles who has been talking to in his first 6 months at...

State-appointed superintendent Mike Miles has spoken with more than two dozen elected leaders during his time running Houston ISD, including the top officials in the state: Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, according to the district. Miles was appointed in June to run the largest school system in Texas by Education Commissioner Mike Morath, an Abbott appointee, who imposed a state takeover on the district, as required by state law, due to long-running academic and special education fai…
10 months ago
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Houston community mourns loss of Roni Dean Burren, activist ... - H...

As a creative child, Roni Dean Burren always insisted that her family make space in the car or at the dining room table for her imaginary friends. Her cousin Brandi Brown thought it was silly at the time. But decades later, she can see that Burren was perhaps paving the way for a practice she would continue throughout her life: Making space for those deemed invisible or insignificant in the world. “She always made sure that they were seen and that they were heard and, most importantly, that th…
11 months ago
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How has Mike Miles reshaped Houston ISD so far? Here's a recap of t...

Here is a recap of the eight biggest changes introduced by Miles in his first roughly six months of running Texas’ largest school district.
11 months ago
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HISD principals issue memos to teachers with 'excessive absences' -...

HISD teachers say they feel intimidated and threatened by the stricter enforcement of leave and absence policies in HISD.
11 months ago
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Lamar High School lockdown lifted following police investigation in...

Lamar High School went into lockdown Thursday following a reported bomb threat. Police found no suspicious devices, and the lockdown has been lifted.
11 months ago
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HISD links staff removals at Eastwood Academy to 'inappropriate beh...

The district said the removals were related to an investigation into inappropriate behavior between adults and children at the campus.
12 months ago
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HISD teachers say English language learners struggle under 'one ......

HISD teachers face enormous pressure to implement a standardized instructional model that leaves some emergent bilingual students floundering in the classroom.
12 months ago
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HISD special ed teachers say new instructional model under Miles is...

Several teachers say they have been unable to provide accommodations to special education students due to a regimented, timed system in NES classrooms.
12 months ago
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HISD removes another principal from NES-aligned campus as part of M...

District officials have removed another principal from a Houston ISD campus, this time pulling the top leader from Jane Long Academy and Las Americas Middle School in southwest Houston. Myra Castle-Bell, an educator of more than two decades, will no longer serve as principal of the schools located on the same campus in Sharpstown, according to an HISD spokesperson. Castle-Bell chose to align both schools with the New Education System, a reform model created by state-appointed Superintendent Mik…
about 1 year ago
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HISD Superintendent Mike Miles unveils special education plan meant...

HISD Superintendent Mike Miles said his team inherited a broken special education system they are charged with fixing during a period of state intervention.
about 1 year ago
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CPS investigating after HISD special education student found walkin...

Police said the girl was located near Cullen and Gulf Freeway after walking away from Lantrip Elementary after school on Thursday. CPS is investigating.
about 1 year ago
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HISD removes principal from Key Middle School, a NES campus - Houst...

The principal at Francis Scott Key Middle School has been reassigned and has yet to be replaced by a new campus leader, according to Houston ISD.
about 1 year ago
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HISD parents, advocates frustrated by lack of details from Miles on...

HISD parents, advocates want more details from Superintendent Mike Miles on fixing special education program
about 1 year ago
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HISD teachers must commit to Miles' system or leave their campuses ...

Cage Elementary and Project Chrysalis teachers warned to fully comply with Mike Miles’ New Education System reforms
about 1 year ago
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Parents rally to support teachers at top-ranked HISD campus forced ...

Houston ISD parents gathered outside Cage Elementary and Project Chrysalis Middle School in the East End to voice concerns about the New Education System model.
about 1 year ago
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HISD board forms District of Innovation planning committee despite ...

The district is one step closer to becoming a district of innovation, a status claimed by the vast majority of school systems in Texas.
about 1 year ago
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HISD teachers say they are fearful after first week under Miles' le...

HISD teachers say they feel micromanaged and fearful as district leaders observe classrooms and enforce new classroom guidelines.
about 1 year ago
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HISD makes last-minute changes to academic calendar for 2023-2024 s...

The calendar includes several rescheduled professional development days but does not change the total number of instructional days.
about 1 year ago