The Learning Curve: November 2024
📚 Here’s a look at essential topics shaping education today: Houston ISD bond outcome: With voters rejecting the $4.4 billion HISD bond, the district now faces urgent questions about securing funding for essential facility upgrades without new resources. Complete texts in classrooms: Full texts build more than reading skills—they develop life-long cognitive abilities. Early math […]
The Learning Curve: October 2024
Dear Partner, Welcome to the fourth monthly edition of the Learning Curve. We’re grateful for your continued commitment to staying informed about Houston’s public education landscape. This month’s edition brings a spotlight on critical issues impacting our community, including the surge in college enrollment, the impact of AI tutors on student performance, the roadblocks faced […]
The Learning Curve: August 2024
Dear Partners, Welcome to the second edition of the Learning Curve. As we continue to keep you informed about Houston’s public education landscape, we’re so grateful for your engagement. Every month, we present insights that enrich our shared understanding and spark meaningful conversations about education in our city. This month we highlight: This month we […]