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The system will divide teachers' evaluations into categories and be used, in part, to determine their salaries.

Humble ISD trustees discussed revising plans for a detention pond near Turner Stadium following projected price increases ...

"I want someone who's passionate about students first and foremost," Spicer said of her approach to filling a handful of ...

Houston ISD board managers approved a new, locally designed system teacher evaluation system that will be used, in part, to ...

The new system will take effect next school year and is expected to be used to help determine teachers' salaries.

Houston ISD’s 11,000 teachers will be largely judged based on classroom observations by evaluators and student growth on ...

HISD's appointed board approves a new teacher evaluation system with target distribution, sorting teachers into tiers.

Contrary to promises that the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) would not be affected by cuts, the ...

HISD COO Brian Busby's home was raided by the FBI in connection with allegations of a multimillion-dollar kickback scheme ...

Trustees for Fort Bend ISD, a Houston-area district that touts itself as one of the most culturally diverse school districts ...