SJC : Liberal Arts Encourages Open Discussions Of Diversity With Conference

DeLauro and her senior administrative assistant, Claudia Alvarez, saw the potential for students to engage with the College in a meaning ...

SJC : Mood Changers: Cosmetology Students Transform Clients, Themselves

Now the program has returned to about 50 percent face-to-face instruction.

UHCL : UHCL Alumna Is Alvin ISD Paraprofessional Of The Year

Esther Jimenez said that her journey to becoming an elementary school teacher has felt like forever, but after her graduation this month ...

UHCL : UHCL Offers Free Professional Development On Workplace Safety

Occupational health and safety experts at University of Houston-Clear Lake will present a series of four webinars to educate employers a ...

University Of Houston: 3D Web Application Expedites Feasibility Analyses

HARC, Fugro and the University of Houston announce a Department of Energy-funded project to develop an online application to expand the ...

University Of Houston: Latinx Young Adults Who Worry About Heart Conditions At Higher Risk For Mental Health Disorders

For coffee drinkers, a common scenario might involve drinking an extra cup only to end up with a racing heart and a subtle reminder to t ...

Houston Community College: Houston Community College Response To Governor's Executive Order On Prohibiting Government Entities From Mand ...

On Tuesday, May 18, Governor Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order GA-36 prohibiting governmental entities and officials from mandating ...

SJC : Pathways To Careers Workshops Introduce Health Care, Tech Fields

The North Campus-based workshop will feature health care careers, while the Central Campus-based workshop will focus on computer technol ...

SJC : San Jacinto College Named A Top 5 Community College In The Nation

Odessa College, Odessa, TX

UHCL : New Degree A Game Changer For Video, Tech Students At UHCL

To answer the call for qualified people who can create effective learning structures where students aren't physically present in a class ...

UHCL : Art School Offers More Inclusive Classes For Kids On Autism Spectrum

After numerous parents asked for additional art classes with accommodations for their children with autism, Director of University of Ho ...

Graduation 2021: Surprise Your Graduate By Sharing A Photo On Patch

Students have overcome many obstacles the past year. Celebrate your graduate on Houston Heights Patch.

FAFSA Completions Down In TX: How Houston Heights Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Houston Heights area high schools.

In Houston Heights Area, Share Of College Grads Increasing

The share of residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been on the rise in the U.S. Here's how it’s changed in Harris County.

August 3-7 Congressional Debate Camp Online for 6-8 Grade

at Speech and Debate Academy Online

Houston ISD Releases 2018 Graduation Schedule

Heights High seniors will graduate June 1 at NRG Arena. Here's the full schedule with dates and times of the weeklong ceremonies.

Layoffs In HISD: Force Reductions Begin To Stem $115M Deficit

District leaders announced the job cuts last month following a board of trustee meeting.

Parents Dragged Out Of Raucous School Board Meeting

With the looming surrender of 10 underperforming Houston schools, passionate parents disrupted Tuesday night's meeting, causing a big fuss.

HISD Wins Big At Houston Art Car Parade

Heights High School pays homage to the Stones while four other schools and their cars received high praise as well.

Waltrip HS Band Director Named HISD Teacher Of The Month

The Waltrip alum and Army veteran led the school's band program to be recognized as one of the “Top 5” Title I music programs in the country

10 HISD Students Competing In Saturday's Regional Spelling Bee

The top two spellers will advance to the National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. in late May-early June.

Heights High Looks To Retain Title At Houston Art Parade

Heights High School won last year's Mayor's Cup with a car dedicated to Prince. This year they're dedicating to the Rolling Stones.

Houston ISD Nutrition Class Not A Typical Garden Variety Program

Studies have proven the link between healthy eating and improved academic performance, and HISD is chomping its way to better grades.

Mitchell, Park Place Elementary Schools Win NFL Play 60 Grants

NFL Grants of $5,000 and $3,500 will fund new equipment for P.E., sports, and after-school programs to help get kids moving.

Texas Quiet On National Walk Out Day

With more than 2 million Texas students are on spring break, the national school walkouts didn’t happen in the Lone Star state.

Latest News On Former HISD Superintendent A Head Scratcher

Taking on a new task with five time the responsibility with no pay raise is one thing, but this lawsuit involving Carranza makes you wonder.

Congresswoman Lee Calls On Businesses To Raise Money For Schools

Should private businesses and citizens shell out money to fill the projected $115 million deficit when they've already paid school taxes?

What's Next For Houston ISD?

Superintendent bolts for NYC Schools for same salary, leaves behind challenges in HISD and pending $105 million shortfall.

Houston ISD, Houston PD Address School Safety Concerns

HISD reviewing its emergency response plan. Parents asked to guide children regarding social media. Student walkouts discouraged. Thoughts?

A&M Chancellor Announces Plans To Alleviate Cost For Middle Class

Chancellor John Sharp there are funds to help families whose household income is in the $60-100K per year, thus easing some cost burdens.

Houston Culinary Students Ready To Cook Up For A Change

Winning high school culinary team cooking up delicious and healthy meal wins a trip to the national finals in Washington, D.C.

UIL Realigns High School Districts

The biennial realignment Thursday morning gives a new look for high school football, volleyball and basketball districts in the state.

Houston ISD Ponders $1.2 Billion School Bond

It would finance major construction projects and technology upgrades; costs of property tax values dependent upon Harvey's financial impact.

Tickets On Sale For HISD State of the Schools Luncheon

Set for Feb. 15 at the Hilton Americas-Houston, this year's theme is theme is Rebuild + Reimagine.

Houston Schools Closed Again Wednesday For Weather

Schools and HISD offices wil reopen Thursday at regular times

Texas A&M Offers 400 Scholarships To Freshmen Affected By Harvey

Scholarships are for 2018 incoming freshmen. Students must be permanent residents of one of the 41 assistance counties as declared by FEMA.

Snow Watch: Houston Schools Not Canceled Or Delayed

Despite 1-3" of snow overnight and some icy roads, HISD classes will not be canceled or delayed in the midst of a winter wonderland

UH Regents Approve Creation Of A College Of Medicine

First class of UH Med School would be 2020

3 Houston Schools Earn Blue Ribbon Honors From U.S. Dept. of Education

Schools to be recognized at the Blue Ribbon School conference in Washington, D.C.

Yao Ming Visits Flood- Damaged Hilliard Elementary, Donates $100K To Harvey Relief Fund

Q&A with the students included his shoe size, his first purchase from an NBA paycheck and favorite Houston restaurant