Subject: T.H. Rogers

• Digest This

  Plus: Playing Hardball, Clam Dip, The Bridegroom Responds

  November 7, 2002

• HISD Regional Supervisor May Have Memory Problems About Teacher Concerns At T.H. Rogers

  T.H. Rogers is known as a pretty great school, in or out of the Houston Independent School District. But as my column this week ("Let the Record Reflect") shows, the principal there, Dr. Cathryn White, is at odds with several of her teachers.Quoted in the story is the Regional Supervisor who oversees Rogers, Barbara Thornhill. Teachers and union officials from the Houston Federation of Teachers told the Houston Press they had complained for months about White, but Thornhill did nothing.Thornhill

  June 4, 2009

• Letters

  February 6, 1997

• Letters 06-08-2000

  June 8, 2000

• No Free Meals?

  Plus: Movie Props, Blame the Magnets, Crossed Out

  December 5, 2002

• Klan Comedy

  Plus: Driving Him Mad, Cable Curse, Gay Players

  November 28, 2002

• Bar X Views

  Plus: Junk Food, Junk Suits; Pigeon Hold, Meds for the Poor

  February 6, 2003

• Let the Record Reflect

  June 4, 2009

• Don't Worry, Be Happy

  HISD parents want information about possible changes in the GT/Vanguard program. The administration calls any fears baseless.

  December 15, 2005

• Guest Column: HISD's Ethnic Gap

  Stats show how district policies help whites with educational opportunities

  July 1, 2004

• Letters

  May 1, 2003

• Seventh-Inning Stretch

  HISD's Stripling stalls while opposing sides clamor for a decision about the T.H. Rogers playground

  January 9, 2003

• It's a SNAP

  Plus: Over Troubled Waters, Season of Discontent, Rump Roast

  December 26, 2002

• The Naked Truth

  Plus: Osteen's Off, Extra Innings at Rogers, All That Jazz

  December 19, 2002

• Cut the Apple

  Plus: Buck Rogers, Harvesting Knowledge, Star Pizza Resolve

  November 14, 2002

• Power Plays

  Behind the scenes, HISD trustee Shadwick and influential good ol' boys work to do good. And they probably have -- though maybe not for everyone.

  October 24, 2002

• Best School

  HISD's T.H. Rogers

  September 26, 2002

• Breaking the Mold

  What the heck is making those kids and teachers sick at T.H. Rogers?

  May 25, 2000

• Cutting Class

  Park trees make a last stand against HISD expansion

  April 15, 1999

• We're In The Red Zone At T.H. Rogers; Meanwhile, HISD Supervisor Answers More Questions, Kinda

  The results are in from the Houston ISD survey of teachers at T.H. Rogers, the school where teachers and the local union have circulated increasingly loud complaints that their principal, Dr. Cathryn White is an intimidating, arrogant taskmaster who needs to see the error of her ways, if not just leave the job. The HISD survey backed up some of the basic findings of the March survey done by the Houston Federation of Teachers. Rogers teachers scored White and the school she runs low in the areas

  June 5, 2009

• One-Woman Wrecking Crew

  June 11, 2009

• Cleaning House at T.H. Rogers And Elsewhere In HISD

  ​Word on the street from Friends of Hair Balls is that there's a lot of pro-active housecleaning going on by the regional superintendents in advance of the new Houston ISD superintendent's arrival.  Just one case in point seems to be Cathryn White, the principal at acclaimed T.H. Rogers school who came under fire from many of her teachers who said she was overbearing and underperforming. White has announced that she is leaving Rogers -- with two weeks to go before the start of the sc

  August 7, 2009