The Future Demands More Than a Diploma. It’s Time K–12 Did Too.

By Cary Wright, CEO of Good Reason Houston The most important economic institution in any city isn’t a Fortune 500 company. It’s the public school system. A region’s economic strength depends on whether students are prepared not just to graduate, but to thrive in a labor market shaped by automation, digital skills, and constant change. […]
Houston’s Public Schools Are Failing Our Kids—Here’s How We Fix It

Houston is a city that prides itself on big dreams and bold action. We call ourselves the city of opportunity, a place where hard work pays off and ambition has no limits. Yet, for far too many of our young people, this promise remains unfulfilled. New research from Good Reason Houston paints a sobering picture: […]