Category Archives: Civic Engagement
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HCDE Leaders Help Celebrate Houstonian’s Appointment to National League of Women Voters Board of Directors
Leave a commentMarch 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) Chief of Staff Danielle Bartz and Director of Construction Joe Carreon were on hand …
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City Leaders join CASE for Kids to Recognize City Connections Grant Awardees Highlight Afterschool Programming
1March 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications
The City of Houston continues its partnership with Harris County Department of Education’s (HCDE) Center for Afterschool, Summer and Enrichment …
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HCDE Hosts Inaugural Subcommittee Meetings for Harris County Coalition on Early Childhood Education
2March 2, 2026 by HCDE Communications
With the Harris County Coalition on Early Childhood Education and Care in place, Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) leadership …
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Public Information Manager Joins Discussion to Decrease Barriers into Education at Teach For America Alumni Event
Leave a commentMarch 2, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Winford Adams, HCDE’s Public Information & Policy manager, joined fellow Teach For America (TFA) alumni for a recent discussion regarding …
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HCDE’s Education Foundation, Civic Engagement Teams Welcome UH Civic Houston Interns for Spring 2026
Leave a commentFebruary 12, 2026 by HCDE Communications
The Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) continues to be a strong advocate in growing the next generation of leaders …
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City Council Approves Increase in Program Funding for CASE for Kids’ City Connections
Leave a commentFebruary 5, 2026 by HCDE Communications
On Jan. 28, the Houston City Council approved increasing funding for out-of-school time program providers. This program, called City Connections, …
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Civic Engagement Team Joins Local Leaders for Aldine Summit on Government, Civic Duties
Leave a commentJanuary 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Harris County Department of Education’s (HCDE) Civic Engagement Team attended an all-day event in Aldine Independent School District titled, “Foundation …
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Civic Engagement Team Helps Adult Learners Prepare for High School Equivalency Test
Leave a commentDecember 18, 2025 by HCDE Communications
On Dec. 5, Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) Civic Engagement Coordinators Avery Spranger and Arnaldo Sandoval-Guerrero joined one Adult …
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Civic Engagement Team Explores New Book Options for Head Start at Local Store
Leave a commentDecember 3, 2025 by HCDE Communications
To best serve Head Start students and connect the young learners to civics and voting, Harris County Department of Education’s …
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Chief of Staff Represents HCDE at Recent Events
Leave a commentNovember 6, 2025 by HCDE Communications
Harris County Department of Education Chief of Staff Danielle Bartz recently attended local events and initiatives, connecting with community partners, …
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