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 […]
‘Especially Unfortunate,’ Good Reason Houston says of the delayed release of Texas School Accountability Ratings

Ratings are vital to helping parents, educators, and lawmakers make better, more informed decisions about the quality of education available for every Texas child, CEO Cary Wright said. HOUSTON – August 13, 2024 – For the fifth consecutive year, families, educators, and policymakers across Texas will begin the school year without a transparent understanding of […]
8 Education Predictions for the 2024-2025 School Year

With the 2024-2025 school year approaching, Good Reason Houston has spoken with educators and community members, pored over data, and researched topics to understand what will be most impacting schools this year. While we don’t have a crystal ball, we wanted to share these insights with you. We hope these ideas spark conversations, inspire planning, […]