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Houston-area schools sue state over grading policy
Six Houston-area school districts are suing the state education commissioner over his decision to forbid teachers from giving students report card grades they didn't earn.
Teachers learn write way as penmanship returns
Pre-kindergarten teachers Gloria Garcia, left, and LaShanda Richards participate in a counting exercise Friday evening during a "Handwriting Without Tears" training session.
Filed by Mitch Sherman at 2:10 p.m. The big win Saturday over Oklahoma did nothing to hurt Nebraska's recruiting efforts.
Senior defensive tackle Jay Guy has committed to play for the Nebraska. The 6-0, 310-pounder took an official visit to Nebraska over the weekend for the Oklahoma game and pulled the trigger late Saturday night.
Two pickup trucks collide head-on in north Harris County
Police said a sleepy driver may have caused a head-on collision on Aldine Mail Route at Chrisman in north Harris County on Saturday.
Mother wants school to take action after son claims he was forced to clean urine.
Mother wants school to take action after son claims he was forced to clean urine.
Police ID woman found dead in N. Houston
Police have identified a woman found dead Friday in a north Houston apartment complex, but have declined to release details about how she was killed.
Witnesses describe fatal morning wreck - VIDEO
A police chase came to a crashing end in northwest Harris County overnight. Authorities say the chase started when an officer was trying to pull over the driver on suspicion of driving under the influence near the Aldine-Bender area.
Crash with pickup kills motorcyclist in north Harris
Authorities are investigating the death of a motorcyclist who was killed after a truck collided with his bike on a north Harris County road Saturday night.
Program aims to change culture of pit bull ownership
Trainer Bobbye Smith gives Lino a kiss as reward for being an excellent student during the 10-week program.
Tight Focus on Instruction Wins Texas District Prize
It took a while for four-time finalist Aldine, Texas, to win the Broad Prize for Urban Education .
Gwinnett doesn't win - Nobel Prize,' but still gets bundle
Gwinnett did not snag the Nobel Prize of education awards minutes ago. The $1,000,000 top prize went to the Aldine, Texas, district.
Man Robbed After Leaving a Bank
Crime Stoppers and Investigators with the Harris County Sheriff's Office are seeking the public's assistance in locating 2 suspects who robbed and shot a man after he left a bank.
Broad Prize a " Aldine Stops Long Beach In Its Tracks
So Aldine Texas won the Broad Prize* today A .A A They've been a finalist before so have earned a lot of scholarship money over the past few years and received $1 million more today.A Since Aldine isn't huge, it raises an interesting question:A What percentage of college costs for college going youth from Aldine is the foundation financing overall ...
Aldine, Texas, District Wins Broad Prize
The prize was awarded in a ceremony in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center in Washington by the Los Angeles-based Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, which bestows the award annually to a city school district that has made notable strides in improving achievement, especially in closing gaps between students of different... This article is available to ...
$1 million for Texas school district that shrank achievement gap
The Aldine, Texas, school district has won the prestigious Broad Prize for Urban Education this year, and with it $1 million toward scholarships for high school seniors.
Will Your ISD Show Obama's Speech?
ALDINE ISD On September 8th, President Obama will make a speech to school students.
Gunman Wounds 2 in Northeast Houston
Harris County Sheriff's Deputies are searching for the gunman who left two men wounded following a disturbance outside a northeast Houston apartment complex.
A passenger was killed when a truck they were riding in left the roadway and slammed into an electrical pole, deputies said.