Texas House New Subcommittee Explores Solutions to Better Prepare Students for Life after High School
The Texas House’ Academic & Career-Oriented Education Subcommittee met for the first time Wednesday, March 5, to consider legislation focused on postsecondary preparedness. Good Reason Houston’s recent postsecondary research shows that access to pathways that lead to postsecondary credentials are crucial for Houston-area graduates to earn a living wage in our region, yet only 27% […]
Good Reason Houston, Organizations Across State File Brief on Behalf of Students, Parents and Communities to Urge Texas Court to Release School Accountability Ratings
When you’re in a dark room, you tap into whatever is accessible to you to get your bearings – you stretch out your arms to see what you can feel, you listen intently for sounds – all in an attempt to collect information, assess the situation, and make decisions. For parents trying to make the […]
Progress Report: Key Education Trends Shaping the 2024-2025 School Year So Far
You may recall Good Reason Houston made predictions in August about the topics that will shape the 2024-2025 school year. Now halfway through the school year, we’ve seen some of those predictions materialize as expected, while others have surprised us. What stands out most is this: our progress reaffirms our belief in what’s possible for […]
