Hispanic Heritage Month Artist Spotlight: Betirri
ARTIST Betirri Bengtson The Houston Loves Teachers campaign has enlisted Betirri Bengston, renowned Houston artist, to design a mural–with the help of students at Eisenhower Ninth Grade School (Ike 9) in Aldine ISD–to commemorate Houston hosting the title game in January. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we asked Betirri more about his Hispanic culture […]
Hispanic Heritage Month Artist Spotlight: DonkeeBoy
ARTIST DonkeeBoy – Alex Roman Jr. ———— The Houston Loves Teachers campaign has enlisted Milby High graduate and muralist Alex “Donkeeboy” Roman to design a mural–with the help of Milby students–to commemorate Houston hosting the title game in January. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we asked Donkeeboy more about his Hispanic culture and artistic […]
Addressing the Teacher Shortage Series: Preserving teacher preparation time for teacher well-being, student success
By Janiel Slowly, Education Pioneer Fellow at Good Reason Houston Learn more about Ed Pioneer fellowships and their work with education careers here. RECAP: The first installment of this blog series highlighted the benefits of teacher mentorship. The second installment of this blog series discussed the importance of school culture and teacher support beyond compensation. […]