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CHALLENGE EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL: City of Houston program offers paid summer jobs to students
HISD students can gain real-world work experience through the City of Houston’s Hire Houston Youth (HHY) Initiative, which offers paid summer jobs and internships throughout the city.
DAWSON MIDDLE SCHOOL: Middle School Band Directors Get Creative with Online Learning
“Music has always been a therapy for me, so I figured one way to bring a smile to their faces, even for just a brief minute, would be to have a piece of music recorded that they could easily access anywhere in their house,”
HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL: Summer School Highland Park High School 2019-20
Only students who are classified as freshmen or above for the fall semester immediately following summer school are eligible to attend HPHS Summer School.
State Board of Education to meet virtually on Thursday
The Iowa State Board of Education’s next routine business meeting will take place virtually on Thursday, March 26.
Urging States to Continue Educating Students with Disabilities, Secretary DeVos Publishes New Resource on Accessibility and Distance Learning Options
New Fact Sheet Provides Additional Information on How Distance Learning Can be Used to Meet Students’ Needs During COVID-19 National Emergency
TEA: SBEC Rules Update
The proposed revisions would provide continuing professional education instruction regarding mental health and substance abuse training; training requirements for superintendents regarding sexual abuse and human trafficking; and the removal of student loan default as grounds to deny the renewal of a certificate.
ALOE ELEMENTARY: VISD Providing Free Meals for Students
VISD will be providing free breakfast and lunch for all students while face-to-face instruction is suspended due to COVID-19
ANGELA GERUSA LEAL ELEMENTARY: Autism Awareness
FACE Department will host the 13th Annual SBCISD Autism Awareness Event on Friday, April 3, 2020.
ZILKER ELEMENTARY: Austin ISD Launches Energy Leadership Program at 130 Campus Buildings Focused on Energy and Water Conservation
Sustainability efforts are expected to reduce energy and water utility costs by 15 percent across the district.
ADULT TRANSITION CENTER: Spring Break Extended - Schools Closed through March 20
Spring Break Extended - Schools Closed through March 20
ALLEN ELEMENTARY: Frisco ISD to Extend Spring Break by One Week
Frisco ISD to Extend Spring Break by One Week
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: Secretary DeVos Releases New Resources for Educators, Local Leaders on K-12 Flexibilities, Student Privacy, and Educating Students with Disabilities During Coronavirus Outbreak
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos issued new resources that will assist education leaders in protecting student privacy and ensuring students with disabilities continue to receive services required under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the event of school closures due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
LUBBOCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Lubbock ISD COVID-19 Updates
The Lubbock Independent School District is closely monitoring the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and is in contact with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), and the City of Lubbock Health Department to ensure all students and staff members are safe and updated with the latest information.
EL PASO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Important information from EPISD regarding COVID-19 (coronavirus)
EPISD continues to work with local, state and federal health officials in monitoring and responding to the recent health issues surrounding COVID-19 (coronavirus).