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Houston School Districts Announce End-of-Year Dates, HISD Proposes Earlier Start for 2024-2025
May 08, 2024
The Houston Chronicle reports varied closing dates for Houston-area schools, with HISD ending June 5. HISD proposed a new calendar for 2024-2025 starting earlier, awaiting board approval on February 8.
Cy-Fair ISD in Houston Axes 50 Librarian Posts Amid $138M Budget Crisis, Sparking Parental Outcry
May 02, 2024
The Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District in Texas has laid off 50 librarians due to a $138 million budget crisis. Parents have created a support group opposing the move, while librarians await future job openings.
Houston Police Ramp Up Third Ward Patrols in Response to Spike in Shootings
Apr 26, 2024
Houston's Third Ward will see increased police patrols in response to a surge in violence, as announced by Police Chief Troy Finner. Residents have expressed concerns about crime and the justice system at a recent town hall meeting.