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The HISD board had approved the consolidation on November 12, 2008 despite the opposition of Sheila Jackson Lee and Sammye Prince Hughes, the head of the Turner parent-teacher organization and the president of the Southwood Civic Club. [96] In 2009 Turner, which occupied a building from the 1920s, had 259 students. [243] Other former schools:
The teacher's lounge had a plush couch, upholstered chairs, flowers, and a flatscreen television. [89] HISD did not state that NFISD was planning to close Fonwood. [88] It became an early childhood center when NFISD merged into HISD on July 1, 2013. [20] Sharon Goldstein Halpin Early Childhood Center (Houston) Martin Luther King Jr.
A 2003 The New York Times report which asserted that HISD did not report school violence to the police created controversy in the community as teachers, students, and parents expressed concern about the district's downplaying of campus violence. [26] HISD officials held a news conference after the publication of the story.
On February 12, 2016, the HISD board voted to require Lanier to change its name again to purge HISD of school names based on Confederate figures, even though Lanier's students approved of keeping the school's name. [7] Former teacher Jim Henley stated that Lanier was known as a creative artist and that he was not known as a Confederate soldier. [8]
Northside High School, formerly Jefferson Davis High School, is a secondary school located at 1101 Quitman in the Near Northside neighborhood of Northside, Houston, Texas with a ZIP code of 77009.
Houston Heights High School (HHHS, formerly Houston Heights Charter) is a public charter high school in Houston, Texas, United States.It was established in 1999 by superintendent Richard Mik.
Kashmere High School is a secondary school in Houston, Texas that serves grades 9 through 12; it is a part of the Houston Independent School District.It is located in the Trinity Gardens neighborhood, [3] and its namesake is the nearby Kashmere Gardens neighborhood.
Another plan, Accelerating Campus Excellence" (ACE) involved moving new principals and teachers into campuses and attracting high-performing teachers to needy campuses. [6] Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price criticized Miles and called for his ouster. [5] In 2013 the school board voted on whether to remove Miles from his position.