From 56 F-Rated Schools to Zero: Inside Houston ISD’s Historic Turnaround
Superintendent Mike Miles explains what’s driving progress in Houston ISD in interview with Good Reason Houston CEO Cary Wright Two years ago, nearly 35,000 Houston ISD students walked into an F-rated school each morning. Last week, not a single one did. Superintendent Mike Miles calls it “the largest transformation in the history of the country.” […]
WEBINAR: Grades, Growth, and Gaps: Breaking down STAAR scores to reveal what’s working— and where we must do more — in Houston schools.
State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) scores provide an important window into how well our schools are preparing students for the future. Good Reason Houston’s Data, Research, and Insights team will walk webinar participants through the latest STAAR results to uncover encouraging gains across the region, pinpoint areas that need more focus, and […]
2024 A-F Accountability Ratings to Be Released After Court Ruling
Good Reason Houston celebrates the 15th Court of Appeals’ ruling that clears the way for the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to release the 2024 A–F academic accountability ratings. In its July 3rd opinion in Morath v. Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District, the court lifted the injunction that blocked the release of ratings, restoring public access to […]
