Individual Graduation Committees (IGCs) in Houston ISD:
In the educational landscape, the journey to graduation is often intricate, and for a subset of Houston ISD (HISD) high school students, this path involves Individual Graduation Committees (IGCs). These committees provide an avenue for students who may have encountered obstacles in passing their STAAR End of Course (EOC) exams but are deemed otherwise qualified […]
Good Reason Houston’s 2023 State of Schools Luncheon Unites Houston’s Education Champions
Good Reason Houston hosted the 2023 State of Schools Luncheon on October 19, 2023, at The Briar Club in Houston. Some 300 Houstonians attended, uniting educators, community leaders, and education supporters for a common cause.
2023 STAAR Data Cut: NES Schools
Students at non-NES campuses were much more likely than students at NES or NES aligned campuses to meet grade level standards in reading or math in 2023. In August, Texas Education Agency (TEA) released preliminary STAAR results for each campus and district across the state. Good Reason Houston monitors data on student achievement to help […]
