What to know about the Houston ISD bond
A $4.4 billion bond will be on the ballot in November focused on improving our students’ health, safety, and college or career readiness in Houston ISD schools. Most of the bond ($3.3 billion) will focus on restoring more than 40 of the district’s urgent-need schools to provide cleaner water, dependable HVAC units, and compliance with […]
Good News: August 2024
Note From The CEO Dear Friend, As students and teachers head back to school this month, the 2024-2025 school year has already cultivated both excitement and uncertainty. Early education discussions at the Texas Legislature and talking to families at the Mayor’s Back 2 School Bash offered bright spots during the back-to-school season, but the delay in the […]
Good Reason Houston CEO pushes for expanded funding for early education during House committee meeting
Early education is emerging as a priority topic for the Texas Legislature, marking an opportunity to center the needs of our youngest learners. On Tuesday, August 13, Good Reason Houston CEO Cary Wright was invited to testify before the House Public Education Committee at their interim hearings, demonstrating the critical importance of high quality pre-K […]