An Unequal Partnership: The Challenges Black Parents Face in the Education System
Rooted in Resilience: Black Parents Educational Advocacy Sitting in a chair across from my child’s principal, I am exhausted from a conversation I haven’t yet had but somehow feel like I’ve had a thousand times over. My face hurts from the broad smiles I have flashed to every staff member since I rang the bell […]
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.
Texas Legislative Update: 88th Regular Session Wrap Up
By Trista Bishop-Watt, Manager of Policy The 88th Legislative Session ended Monday, May 29, 2023 and as is typical during a legislative session education issues were hotly debated. Public schools in Texas have faced challenges unique to post-pandemic life with statewide teacher shortages and an upcoming funding decline as federal, pandemic relief funds run their […]
