Local activist group Community Voices for Public Education planned both the sick-out and protest, targeted against the ...

A year and a half into a state takeover of Houston ISD, some students are staying home in protest. At least they are learning ...

Community Voices for Public Education is organizing a protest planned for Wednesday. The group says the idea is to express ...

HISD has formally launched a live broadcast show called "HISD Now," where officials plans to share "daily headlines" about ...

Allyson Ackerman is the News Editor at Chron. She previously was the Deputy News Editor at the New York Post, where she also ...

A group of Houston Independent School District parents and students are planning a sick out to protest the Texas Education ...

Some 3,000 students reportedly stayed home to protest the state's takeover of the Houston Independent School District.

Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles responded to parents planning a "sickout" on Wednesday to protest his policies, calling ...

"HISD's job is to provide the highest level of education it can," One parent participating in the sickout said. "It's there ...

Houston ISD parents voiced frustrations over prioritized standardized test scores, district spending, and the district's ...

HOUSTON — In a matter of days, desks at many Houston ISD schools are expected to be empty as part of a protest. Parents and ...

A new superintendent is trying to improve Houston’s public schools through strictly structured teaching. The district says it ...