Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Houston ISD seal is seen before Superintendent Mike Miles speaks before the district's first public budget workshop for the ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is set to sign an $8.5 billion public education spending package into law on Wednesday. It includes money for staff pay, teacher prep, special education, early childhood learning and ...

In an effort to build a more reliable pipeline of certified teachers, Houston-area districts are recruiting students by ...

Sixty new Texas teachers —including 24 from the Houston area—have been added to the list of educators being investigated for allegedly participating in a local cheating ring that resulted in fake ...

As Texas faces a shortage of certified teachers, University of Houston researchers are at the forefront of developing a strong, sustainable teacher workforce — backed by a $1 million grant from the ...

An alleged teacher certification cheating scheme sent shockwaves through Texas school districts in October 2024. In the wake of a massive Texas Education Agency investigation into the allegations, a ...

AUSTIN, Texas — More than 100 Texas teachers are under investigation in a major fraudulent certification scheme that now involves a pair of Del Valle ISD teachers. In October, multiple people were ...

Houston ISD plans to seek a delay in meeting a state requirement that core-subject teachers be certified until the 2029–30 school year. The district cited "statewide shortages of certified teachers ...