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Will Vouchers Help Poor Kids Get a Private-School Education?
Houston American Federation of Teachers president Jackie Anderson is worried that a new taxpayer-funded voucher program could dismantle public education. Last year, Republican lawmakers led by Gov. Greg Abbott championed “Education Freedom Accounts,” a $1 billion school choice program advertised as a taxpayer-funded mechanism to give poor kids and students with disabilities an opportunity to…
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HISD Contracts to Allow High Scoring Schools to Become Charters
In responding to a Houston Press public information request made on March 26, the Houston ISD Public Information…
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Openings and Closings: Exilio Opens Softly, Pep’s is Coming
An upscale Latin eatery has quietly opened and other restaurant news.
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Houston Concert Watch 4/8: Lamb of God and More
Last year, StubHub advertised that a religious pageant called Behold the Lamb of God was actually a Lamb…
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Houston Grand Opera Presents Handel’s Messiah in a Special Staging
Houston Grand Opera calls it “a surreal and mesmerizing theatrical spectacle.” In this production of Handel’s Messiah, not…
