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: September 2024
Dear Partners, Welcome to the September edition of the Learning Curve. As a new school year begins, we’re pleased to share a curated selection of education news and insights. This month’s collection touches on various aspects of public education, highlighting both encouraging developments and ongoing challenges in the field. This month we highlight: Houston ISD’s […]
