Houston ISD considering prohibiting student cell phone use during school emergencies
HISD is moving toward a new policy to keep students from using phones during emergencies because they could be “counterproductive” and inhibit first responders.
Houston ISD addresses safety concerns after multiple school lockdowns
Houston Independent School District officials are addressing safety concerns following multiple lockdowns at Houston area schools this week, implementing increased security measures and cracking down on threats.
Houston ISD police chief says there are active discussions about metal detectors in schools after stabbing incident
One day after a student was stabbed in a fight with another student at Houston ISD’s Sterling High School, HISD Police Chief Shamara Garner spoke about the district’s security protocols and what they are doing to keep kids safe.
Houston ISD student arrested amid threats to schools statewide, HISD chief of police said
HISD Police Chief Shamara Garner said in a video published Tuesday that a student was arrested for a social media threat amid a rise in reported threats against schools statewide. "As police chief, I understand any threat or mention of violence toward your child's school is deeply unsettling,
Houston ISD addresses campus security
Houston ISD officials are addressing safety concerns after lockdowns at Houston area schools this week. FOX 26's Jade Flury reports on what officials had to say and more about the threats.
HISD police chief address safety protocols after campus stabbing, threats, hoaxes
HISD Police Chief Shamara D. Garner addressed student safety in the wake of a series of recent threats and hoaxes as well as a stabbing.
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Houston ISD board denies Houston Federation of Teachers request to reinstate classroom door lock policy
The Houston Independent School District Board of Directors has denied a request from the Houston Federation of Teachers to ...
Houston schools are suffering a rash of violence. It's more proof our kids are in a mental health crisis
If there was any question that something isn’t right with our kids, take a look at this week: A student was stabbed during a ...
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Bomb threat, stabbing among several incidents reported across Houston-area high schools in same day
From a stabbing at an HISD campus to a gun reported in another, several Houston-area schools were placed on lockdown due to unrelated incidents.
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Student at Houston’s Sterling High School stabbed during fight on campus
The southeast Houston school was one of two placed on lockdown Wednesday because of incidents involving knives. A student at ...
Houston ISD holds first community meeting on proposal to co-locate 15 schools in $4.4B bond
HISD held its first community meeting Tuesday on the proposals to “co-locate” 15 campuses if the $4.4 billion school bond ...
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Q&A: Meet the candidates running for Tomball ISD Position 7
I’m running to ensure all children in Tomball ISD receive a quality education in a safe and supportive environment. With my ...
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Clear Creek ISD Boosts Bus Driver Pay with Enhanced Starting Wage and $3,000 Bonus to Combat Driver Shortage
Clear Creek ISD raised bus driver pay to $22 per hour and offers a $3,000 signing bonus to attract new drivers.
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Alief ISD student allegedly caught with knife, Elsik High School Placed on 'secure status'
Alief - A student at Elsik High School was allegedly found in possession of a kitchen knife this morning. In response to the ...