Good Reason Houston Reacts to Houston ISD Accountability Data
CEO: HISD transformation is not yet ‘mission accomplished’ but the district is on the right path HOUSTON – August 7, 2024 – Houston ISD announced an early look at its A-F Accountability ratings Wednesday and Good Reason Houston, a nonprofit founded to increase the number of students learning in great public schools, is inspired by […]
Annual Kinder Houston Area Survey Offers Valuable Insights on Public Education
Perspectives from Houstonians provide insights into navigating currenteducational challenges and preparing for the future of Houston. Every year, the Kinder Houston Area Survey gives us an in depth look into what Houstonians think and feel about their city. This year’s survey revealed critical insights into how residents view our local economy, housing affordability, climate change, […]
CASE STUDY: Launching the Accelerating Campus Excellence (ACE) model in Houston
What is Accelerating Campus Excellence (ACE)? In 2015, Dallas ISD implemented Accelerating Campus Excellence (ACE) turnaround strategy in seven persistently struggling campuses. The ACE strategy empowers district and school leaders to change the traditional school paradigm to more effectively lead and teach at historically underperforming schools. The model holds five pillars at its core: Strategic […]
